Funder Briefing: Poetry in Hard Times
On love, on grief, on ev’ry human thing,
Time sprinkles Lethe’s water with his wing.
With Walter Savage Landor’s two-line poem, U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky illustrated the relevance of poetry as a form of human expression as elemental as music or dance. The theme of this funder briefing, “Poetry in Hard Times,” demonstrated how the arts can flourish in an economic depression. Continue Reading »
Source: Yes! Magazine