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Wildfire at night

Floods, Fires, Storms are Fodder for Centuries of Poems

Source: PBS News Hour

Poet and editor Jeffrey Yang reminds us how disasters can stimulate creativity. In this video he discusses a collection of poems about how we heal after disasters and how the beauty and power of nature can help.

This entry was posted in Dealing with Disaster and tagged Arts & Entertainment, Culture & Society, Science & Nature on October 1, 2015 by Marianne Rafter.

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