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Alter_Esselin_reading_his_poem,_"Elegy_for_a_Tree".ogg ‎(Ogg Vorbis sound file, length 4 min 33 s, 113 kbps, file size: 3.68 MB)

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English: Alter Esselin, Yiddish poet from Milwaukee, reads his poem, "Elegy for a Tree" in October, 1969, on "The People of the Book," the then-weekly TV program devoted to Jewish culture on WTMJ, Milwaukee. Host Herb Felsenfeld interviews Esselin. The program celebrated Esselin's 80th birthday and the publication of "Poems by Alter Esselin", English translation by Joseph Esselin (1969, Chicago, Interface). See a text version of "Elegy for a Tree" at http://www.esselin.com/poetry.htm#elegyforatree
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Source Herb Felsenfeld, WTMJ Milwaukee, "The People of the Book" weekly TV show, October, 1969
Author Herb Felsenfeld, WTMJ Milwaukee, "The People of the Book" weekly TV show, October, 1969

See Alter Esselin Wikipedia page at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Esselin See website devoted to Alter Esselin: http://www.esselin.com/poetry.htm

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