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The students at a New York City school discovered how important poetry can be even in the busiest lives when they asked journalists, politicians, musicians, novelists, filmmakers, actors and poets, to send in their favorite verse with an explanation of why they chose it. This book presents works selected by 50 well-known people, from Jane Alexander to Elie Wiesel to Tom Wolfe, from Peter Jennings to Isabella Rossellini to Wendy Wasserstein. Line drawings throughout.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Poetry's universal relevance, celebrated by luminaries.
Who is this book for?
If you're looking to explore poetry through the eyes of some of the most inspiring figures in our world, this book is a gem. It offers a glimpse into what poetry means to well-known personalities and how it can touch every aspect of life. Perfect for anyone seeking to find poetry that resonates deeply and sparks their own love for verse.
