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The Language of Life: A Festival of Poets SS_Gift_Guide this Very Short Introduction considers"Poets live the lives all of us live," says Bill Moyers, "with one big difference. They have the powerthe power of the wordto create a world of thoughts and emotions other can share. We only have to learn to listen." In a series of fascinating conversations with thirty four American poets, The Language Of Life celebrates language in its "most exalted, wrenching, delighted, and concentrated form," and its unique power to re create the human experience: