";s:4:"text";s:4017:" Bill Moyers interviews several poets at the Dodge Poetry Festival on their methods, philosophy, day to day writing of poetry. It's nice to get to know the poets behind the poems a bit, and who better to facilitate such a thing than Bill Moyers?A fabulous book where Moyers interviews several poets who are at the Dodge Festival and speaks with them about their craft. He worked as a news commentator on television for ten years. Welcome back.
0688177921 LOved it!A look into the lives and work of eleven contemporary poetry composers. I wish I had a photographic memory so that I could mentally browse through it at will. He has won numerous awards and hoBilly Don "Bill" Moyers is an American journalist and public commentator. (The middle of the night is when, oddly enough, one contributor recommended reading poetry.) I stumbled upon this book in my grandmother's collection. Of This has been on my shelf for years, and I'm very glad that, on a recent sleepless night, I reached for it. I wish I had a photographic memory so that I could mentally browse through it at will. He lives in New York City, New York, United States. Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft There are just enough poems included to give it all context. He served as White House Press Secretary in the United States President Lyndon B. Johnson Administration from 1965-1967. But after reading this book, I am willing to try again and without being so hard on myself.
While I didn't connect with all the poems included, I loved that each poet talked about the meaning of their poems, why they chose to become poets, what inspires them, and their approach to the craft. Moyers had an extensive involvement with public television, producing documentaries and news journal programs. One common theme I found not surprising, how many examples of how poetry saved their lives. This is a collection of interviews of poets conducted by television journalist Bill Moyers at the Dodge Poetry Festival. When words enter my mind, theyEnjoyable book, interviews with several poets during a festival about what poetry means to them and how it sustains them. PRODUCT ALREADY IN CART
When I read good poetry I still feel it. by William Morrow Paperbacks I loved this book because I really enjoy poetry. From there you can navigate to the title you are interested in. The broadest selection of online bookstores. Fooling with Words: A Celebration of Poets and Their Craft | Bill Moyers | ISBN: 9780688177928 | Kostenloser Versand für alle Bücher mit Versand und Verkauf duch Amazon. Published He feels that by interviewing and knowing the poets we will better understand the poetry.