Poetry as Enchantment
Dana Gioia discusses the relationship between poetry and music and explore the ways in which poetry achieves its special expressive power. Speaker Biography: Dana Gioia is a poet, essayist and former chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts. For transcript, captions, and more information, visit http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feat...

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