Joshua Bennett — Owed to Your Father’s Gold Chain
Poetry Unbound
00:00
Opposition, Od to Your Father's Gold Chain
This poem is titled, od to your father's gold chain and the gold chain of as he comes in toward the end. But od here is spelt in a way that's different to how it normally would be spelt - o w e d sa - play on sound. And this is a discussion, in this poem about the question of inheritance. What will this child of theirs inherit, as he has inherited a gold chain from a father? And what inheritance do they live with?What are the complicated inheritances?
Transcript
Play full episode
