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Allie Esiri On the Power of Poetry and Daily Reads

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The Resonance of Poetry Through Time

This chapter examines the emotional impact of poetry, spotlighting works like 'Good Bones' and 'Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night' and their relevance during tough times. The discussion also delves into the lives of historical poets, notably Shakespeare, and the themes of heroism and tragedy in poems inspired by war, such as Tennyson's 'Charge of the Light Brigade.' Additionally, the interplay between classic literature and contemporary media, including the implications of copyright and the influence of music on poetry, is explored.

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