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Poetry's Embrace with Nature
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between poetry and nature, examining how poetry can soothe emotions and inspire action. The speaker reflects on their upbringing in Sonoma, California, and their aspirations as Poet Laureate to create meaningful connections between the arts and the environment. Through innovative projects, such as engraving poems in national parks, they aim to foster accidental encounters with poetry that enhance the beauty and contemplation of natural spaces.
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