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Poetry: An Embodied Experience with Jane Hirshfield
October 25, 2023
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Free Listening, Interviews
More than the torrent of data and information that is coming from an increasingly polarized and rageful culture, it’s poetry that’s enlivening our hearts. It’s poetry that takes us to a grander landscape and leads us to the wholeness of things. It helps us stand from a vantage point that…
How Poetry Can Transform Our Lives with Jane Hirshfield
November 3, 2021
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Interviews
Jane Hirshfield believes that poetry can play a transformative role in our lives. “What poems are doing is counterbalancing the mainstream tenor of our culture, which is to do, to be active, to be energetic and to prove one’s self… and one of the messages underlying all poems that move…
The Power Of Poetry In Uncertain Times with Jane Hirshfield
June 10, 2020
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Interviews
In this time of global uncertainty good poems can soften the heart and help us face another day with curiosity, wonder and hope. A good poem gives us another lens with which to view the world and helps bring what is often unseen into view. It can be the observation…
Poetry: The Unfolding Of What Is Hidden with Jane Hirshfield
January 16, 2019
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Interviews
Jane Hirshfield points out that many people turn to poetry in times of great life transitions. She says, “You know when people fall in love, or when they lose love, or lose someone they loved, that is when they want a poem. When they get married, they want a poem. These great…
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