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A country doctor in rural Virginia

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It is meant to be about as visible as someone's bones

--JEFFE KENNEDY

--Barack Obama

From The Hip A Concise History Of Hip Hop In Sonne Kekla Magoon A country doctor in ruralFrom the Hip reinvigorates the now eight hundred year old form of the sonnet, remixing it to the rhythms and rhymes of hip hop. These sonnets, companions to songs by everyone from the Beastie Boys to Kanye West, are shot through with both nostalgia and novelty. Together they comprise a literary testament to a cultural revolution still very much under way. What distinguishes Cramer's hip hop poetics from that of so many other young poets is the way he