“Poetry's work is not simply the recording of inner or outer perception; it makes by words and music new possibilities of perceiving”
Quote by Jane Hirshfield
Work
Ten Windows: How Great Poems Transform the World
This book delves into the profound influence of significant poems on society, analyzing their capacity to evoke emotions, provoke thought, and leave lasting impressions. more
Author
Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield is an American poet known for her concise and profound poetry. Born on February 24, 1953, she has gained widespread recognition in the literary world since the 1980s. more
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