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Liberate Poetry! Robert Pinsky’s Manifesto for Readers
Out Loud
Poetry has been taken hostage by the academy, but former poet laureate Robert Pinsky rides to the rescue. By Daniel Bosch.
Daniel Bosch
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Aug. 26 2013
10:06AM EDT
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