Garrison Keillor’s Good Poems for Hard Times claims “the meaning of poetry is to give courage.” In his critique of the book, David Orr say it’s not so: “That is not the meaning of poetry; that is the meaning of Scotch.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/13/books/review/13orr.html
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4155/is_20061231/ai_n17111397
http://www.nfsps.com/mo/ts/Poetry%20News%20001.htm
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http://www.signandsight.com/
http://www.globalprovince.com/witandwisdom.htm
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