The Ruin (anonymous Anglo-Saxon)

26 May, 2009 by Dave Bonta - 2 Comments - Posted in Videopoems
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Anonymous Anglo-Saxon poem

Film by Stuart Lee (including the reading and translation)

The anachronistic contrast between modern ruins and Anglo Saxon language and costume is extremely effective here. Kudos to Mr. Lee, and I hope more Anglo-Saxon poetry videos are in the offing.

2 Comments

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    Bluegrass Poet 27 May, 2009

    Effective, yes. I liked the reading, too.

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    Sarah Q. Malone 3 June, 2009

    Cool! Really enjoyed it.

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