One Line: A poet who writes poetry that doesn’t require explanation, who writes clear and accessible poems, is of little use to critics building their own careers as interpreters. But a clear and accessible poem can be of use to an everyday reader.
Description: In this episode of "One Line, One Love," Gail and Jay dive into *The Poetry Home Repair Manual* by Ted Kooser. Kooser emphasizes the importance of considering the life of the "everyday reader." Gail and Jay reflect on how he explains that the main objective of poetry is to help readers see life from a new perspective. If you’re a writer looking to deepen your connection with your audience, this episode is a must-listen!
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