Published Dec 23, 2015
Paul Muldoon — A Conversation with Verse
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Paul Muldoon delves into the essence of poetry, offering profound reflections on how his Irish heritage and poetic instincts illuminate the human condition. He explores poetry's societal role, its kinship with music, and its ability to offer solace during upheaval, while revealing unexpected truths that set it apart from other literary forms.
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