Cleta Long poetry at Augusta

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Artist: Cleta Long

Album/Event:

Tracks: Across the Bridge, Peace in WV, Hills of Home, Blackberry Day, ginsenging poem, The Day for Baking Bread, April Fools, Plastic Container Idiocracy, God’s Sandwich, Reading at Augusta, The Attraction, poem about her husband Norman, The Cycles of Life, Brick Lain Glove;

Missed Moments, Zucchini Madness, Daddy’s Legacy, others

Collected/Recorded by:

Date:

Location: Elkins, WV

Notes: Long recites poetry at Augusta; Talk of upbringing and learning to write poetry, 1985 flood, ginseng

The Augusta Programming Collection contains recordings of events produced by the Augusta Heritage Center, beginning in the early 1970s. A number of people contributed to this collection, including Flawn Williams, Gerry Milnes and Bob Smakula. The collection features recordings of Augusta concerts, cultural sessions, Master Artist visits, and more, which showcase a variety of musical and cultural traditions.

Categories: Augusta Programming
Tags: #OralHistory, #Poetry

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