"To understand poetry may be as simple as experiencing the beauty of a finely wrought verse -- for example, you can read Jane Hirshfield’s stunning 'Fado' here. But as the art of the poem grows less familiar to readers, who feel less sure of what poetry is meant to achieve and how they’re meant to experience it, Hirshfield’s thoughtful explication is vital. She reveals to us what poetry truly is, and what it can offer us." (Read more here)
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