My Words Are Music: A Celebration of Sun Ra's Poetry

Sun Ra is better known to most as a musician than a poet, but he identified equally as both - My Words Are Music provides direct access to the sentiments of a poet who never called Earth home - The spoken word album hosts an inspired array of artists who personally chose their favorite Sun Ra poems to recite - Freed from the page, his poetry acquires an unexpected simplicity and poignance it possessed all along