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Dana Gioia on Learning, Poetry, and Studying with Miss Bishop

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Reflections on Aging and Poetry

This chapter explores the insights gained from aging and the writing process, intertwining personal anecdotes of mentorship and the bittersweet nature of life. It highlights the transformative influence of classical literature, particularly Homer's works, on both individuals and creative expression. Additionally, it discusses the resurgence of poetry among youth through innovative programs, emphasizing the power of poetry to engage and inspire.

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