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MacLeish gets mighty emotional but grateful over salvaging the nation's most precious documents following the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Here's all you could ever want to know about the poet and his most famous poems.
Video
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Check out this video interpretation of our favorite poem, sounding all deep and dreamy.
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Here's a cool interpretation made by students.
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Here's some background about modern poetry and the movement of Imagism that helped to inspire MacLeish's work.
Audio
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Here's an earnest reading against a black and white photo.
Images
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Here he is, nestled between some books from the Library of Congress.
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Here's a good idea of what that moon might have looked like climbing in the sky.
Articles and Interviews
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This is probably the most thorough interview with our man that you'll ever find.
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The Library of Congress has it all, including some insight into our man's personal relationships.
Books
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Grover Smith breaks it down for us and gives us some ideas about that final line in "Ars Poetica."
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Like the moon? Carol Ann Duffy gives you more poems about the moon than you can handle (including our favorite, of course).
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Don't be scared by the title. We promise there's some interesting stuff in there about all the "muteness" in poetry, particularly in "Ars Poetica."