Government Backs Drive For Young To Learn Poetry By Heart
josephHarris <joe9438-/[email protected]>
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[An excellent approach to reviving interest in poetry. Also it may offer
greater appreciation of literature. The choices for this first contest
also look well thought through, and wide-ranging. Good opportunity for
poets to seek some of the new audience.]
Government Backs Drive For Young To Learn Poetry By Heart
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Department for Education funds contest for schoolchildren to learn and recite verse
http://www.booktrade.info/i.php/35953-44978
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/jan/08/government-young-learn-poetry-by-heart
"In every case, we preferred poems that make a powerful impact when they are heard aloud -- not because they are theatrical, but because they dramatise experiences that surprise us into a new apprehension of ourselves and our capacity for imagining, thinking and marvelling."
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