Bill Moyers on the Dodge Poetry Festival

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Author Message LJ Cohen Moderator Username: ljc Post Number: 10946 Registered: 07-2002 Posted on Saturday, March 07, 2009 - 6:31 am:    http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/03062009/watch3.html It's a 12 minute segment, but oh, it captures the 4 days of the Dodge Poetry Festival. I have been twice, and was unable to go last year and I am heartsick that it will be no more. Once in a Blue Muse Blog "Chop Wood, Carry Water" Will Eastland Intermediate Member Username: dwillo Post Number: 987 Registered: 07-2006 Posted on Monday, March 16, 2009 - 5:54 pm:    He did a longer thing on this a few years ago. Had Olds reading "The Clinch". Walk carefully-- your shoe is what you shine your shadow with. ~Jessica Goodfellow Judy Thompson Advanced Member Username: judyt54 Post Number: 1426 Registered: 11-2007 Posted on Monday, March 16, 2009 - 7:41 pm:    oh yes, how sad that something so vital has to die. You sort of wonder how many others will go, too. music, art, poetry festivals. In tight times, the arts and artists seem to suffer the most. Afraid of the Dark Lazarus Senior Member Username: lazarus Post Number: 4749 Registered: 10-2005 Posted on Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 9:02 am:    Lisa- Thanks for posting this link and sad news. I hope they will find funding for 2012. -Laz