Summer’s here, and kids are getting ready to enjoy the taste of freedom. This week, Matthew takes a look at youth through the lens of Gwendolyn Brooks’ famous poem “We Real Cool,” and considers the impact ‘voice’ has on a poem’s tone.

Produced by Andrew Terrance Kaberline, Julia Katz, Lani Fu, and Chelsea Rugg

Hosted by Matthew Kaberline

Edited by Patrick Mahaney

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