
Poet remembers fallen friend James Foley
Clip: 9/10/2014 | 4m 21s
Poet remembers fallen friend James Foley
James Foley -- an American journalist who was murdered as a hostage by the Islamic State group -- met poet Daniel Johnson many years ago, and the two became good friends. When Foley was captured in Syria, Johnson wrote a poem about his absence. He shares his reflections on Jim’s death.
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Poet remembers fallen friend James Foley
Clip: 9/10/2014 | 4m 21s
James Foley -- an American journalist who was murdered as a hostage by the Islamic State group -- met poet Daniel Johnson many years ago, and the two became good friends. When Foley was captured in Syria, Johnson wrote a poem about his absence. He shares his reflections on Jim’s death.
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