Poet Robert Pinsky signs a book for Jean Patenaude-Lane during his recent visit to the Plymouth Library, where he read and discussed poems.
(Bev Ness/Plymouth Library)
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Plymouth proves itself a place for poetry
Poet Robert Pinsky signs a book for Jean Patenaude-Lane during his recent visit to the Plymouth Library, where he read and discussed poems.
(Bev Ness/Plymouth Library)
Robert Pinsky is convinced that poetry matters more, and to more people, than the ancient art is commonly given credit for in a time and place dominated by popular entertainment media. (Full article: 719 words)
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