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Discovering Poetry

Marie Howe recounts her journey of discovering poetry while teaching and going through personal upheavals. Her encounter with a generous teacher and the recommendation to pursue an MFA changed her life and the landscape of American poetry.

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[Unedited] Marie Howe with Krista Tippett
Related Questions
- Can poetry have a powerful impact as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Paul Muldoon with Krista Tippett and the clip The Poet's Obsession?
- Can poetry reach diverse audiences?