Rita Dove and W.S. Merwin: A Gift for Language - a podcast by Academy of Achievement

Two of America's greatest poets - both former Poet Laureates and Pulitzer Prize winners - get to the heart of why poems speak to us when other forms of language fail. They also share stories about the people who inspired them to make a life in literature. And they read some great poems, of course!

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