The Toni Morrison Dreams | Plot Summary
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“The Toni Morrison Dreams” is a four-part poem sequence, which includes at least two explicitly different settings (a classroom workshop and an auditorium) and describes scenarios that are reminiscent of experiences one might have while attending a university-sponsored literary conference. The trick to appreciating the poem sequence lies in seeing how its details reveal much larger subjects, in this case pertaining to professional hierarchy and competition in the arts.
In section one, the scene takes place before the literary program is to begin. The...
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