Tony Connor - 'A Child Half Asleep'

Tony Connor - 'A Child Half Asleep'

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript describes the creation of a poem inspired by a child's words and a Hindu legend. The poem, 'A Child Half Asleep', explores states of being and dreams. The speaker shares the challenges of writing the poem, influenced by a line from their son and the concept of the world as a dream in Vishnu's mind. The poem is recited, and its meaning is discussed, including language differences between English and American terms.

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