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DESCRIPTION:Event Name: Massachusetts Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best o
 f Bay State Bards Offer us in Bad Times and Good\nEvent Url: http://www.ar
 tsboston.org/event/detail/47149/Massachusetts_Poetry_in_Hard_Times_What_th
 e_Best_of_Bay_State_Bards_Offer_us_in_Bad_Times_and_Good\nEvent Date Begin
 : 2009-10-15\nEvent Date End: 2009-10-15\n\nWhile the Dow tumbles\, jobles
 sness soars\, and two wars stretch our military abroad\, what do the works
  of Emily Dickinson\, Herman Melville\, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow hav
 e to offer? What could words\, rhythm\, and rhyme provide to those down on
  their luck or even facing crisis? Poets David Ferry\, Suji Kwock Kim\, Ji
 ll McDonough\, Gail Mazur\, and Lloyd Schwartz join Christopher Lydon to a
 nswer with readings from classic Massachusetts authors as well as those co
 ntemporary artists writing their masterpieces today. From lyric and verse 
 to slam and spoken word\, they offer their perspective on current affairs\
 , as well as the evolving ways we use language to understand and experienc
 e our world today.   Presented in collaboration with the Massachusetts Poe
 try Festival with media sponsorship from The Boston Phoenix.\n\nStart time
 : 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
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SUMMARY:Massachusetts Poetry in Hard Times: What the Best of Bay State Bard
 s Offer us in Bad Times and Good
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