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Poetry: Sinking Feeling

Former poet laureate and NewsHour contributor Robert Pinsky offers some poetic solace to those hit hard by the stock market.

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Sep 02

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Poetry: Labor Day

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads a poem about labor.

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Aug 27

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Poetry: Inferno

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky considers Dante's possible take on baseball negotiations.

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Jul 12

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Poetry: Tennis

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reflects on summertime sports and reads a poem about tennis.

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Jul 04

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Poetry: Sparklers

From the NewsHour Archives: Robert Pinsky Reads John Hollander's Poem 'Sparklers'…

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Jun 26

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Poetry: Good Fences

Former poet laureate Robert Pinksy reads a poem about the walls between us.

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Jun 13

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Poem: Father’s Day

Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky reflects on Father's Day.

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Apr 24

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Poem for Spring

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky recites a springtime verse.

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Mar 26

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The Courts at Lawton Street

In the midst of March Madness, the annual college basketball tournament, Robert Pinksy reads a poem about the game at street level.

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Mar 15

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The Lake Isle of Innisfree

Robert Pinsky reads a W.B. Yeats poem in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.

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