Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine

by Don Share

Who reads poetry? We know that poets do, but what about the rest of us? When and why do we turn to verse? Seeking the answer, Poetry magazine since 2005 has published a column called "The View From Here," which has invited readers "from outside the world of poetry" to describe what has drawn them to poetry. Over the years, the incredibly diverse set of contributors have included philosophers, journalists, musicians, and artists, as well as...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022650476X
• ISBN13: 9780226504766
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 9.1"