Sounds of Poetry with Bill Moyers: Volume 4 (2000)

Synopsis: This fourth and last volume of the series hosted by Bill Moyers features conversations with poets Jane Hirshfield, Lucille Clifton, Mark Doty, and Deborah Garrison. Moyers and Hirshfield discuss... This fourth and last volume of the series hosted by Bill Moyers features conversations with poets Jane Hirshfield, Lucille Clifton, Mark Doty, and Deborah Garrison. Moyers and Hirshfield discuss her practice of Zen and the importance of sound and silence in poetry. Moyers, Clifton, and Doty discuss topics such as racial memory and the medium between self and history. Moyers and Garrison discuss her experiences as a woman in the work force. All four artists read from their works. [More]