There have always been great defenses of poetry, and I've tried to write mine, and I think all of my work and criticism is a defense of poetry to try and keep something alive in poetry.
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Edward Hirsch was a contemporary American poet and critic. Edward M. Hirsch is an American poet and critic who wrote a national bestseller about reading poetry. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Work — The value of effort, discipline, and meaningful labour