How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry by Edward Hirsch

How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry

Edward Hirsch

384 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective slow-paced
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"Read a poem to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read it while you're alone in an otherwise dark room or while someone sleeps next to you. Say it over to yourself in a place where silence reigns and the din of culture...

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Moods

informative 75%
reflective 75%
inspiring 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
mysterious 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

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