With the abundance of reading matter these days how much room for poetry is there on our to read list? Do young people read it at all and who are their favorite authors? Looking forward discusses the issue with Sasha Dugdale, poet, translator and editor of the magazine “Modern Poetry in Translation”.
Modern Poetry: Dead or Alive?
18:35 GMT 17.02.2015 (Updated: 18:36 GMT 17.02.2015)
Modern poetry : dead or alive?
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Poetry can exist in many shapes and forms as it reflects a way of seeing life. Traditional verses in Japan and China will differ dramatically from the poetic masterpieces of Europe. Find out how the beauty of the verse can be kept in translation by tuning in to Looking Forward.
