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The Favorite Poem Project: "Facing It" by Yusef Komunyakaa

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In this video episode [4:03] from The Favorite Poem Project, Michael Lythgowe, a foundation director and Vietnam veteran, describes himself and explains why Yusef Komunyakaa's poem entitled "Facting It" helps him have the strength to read the names on the Vietnam Wall. Then Lythgowe reads aloud Yusef Komunyakaa's "Facing It" aloud.

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