The old-time spirit of The WIYOS mirrors that of the
medicine shows of the 1920’s and 30’s, when black
and white musical traditions mixed liberally and
genre distinctions didn’t exist between blues and
country, ragtime and gospel, or swing and hillbilly
music.
Theodora Ziolkowski’s music playlist for her poetry collection Ghostlit
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"It makes complete sense to me that a soundtrack exists for the poems that
appear in my collection, as the speaker’s own memories are saturated with
music."
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