Saadi Simawe on "Iraqi Poetry Today"

Saadi Simawe spent six years in an Iraqi prison for publishing verse opposed to Saddam Husssein’s Bath party. Now he’s an exile and teaches at Grinnell College in Iowa. He’s the editor of a book called “Iraqi Poetry Today.” Simawe talks with Anne Strainchamps and some of the poems in his book are read by Jim Fleming.