Join poet Robert Pinsky at the 1900 Building in Mission Woods for an enlightening afternoon of poetry. Pinsky will captivate the audience with readings from his own work and share insights into the power of poetry in our lives. The event will feature a discussion on the age-old fascination with themes of grief, anger, and despair, exploring why we are drawn to songs and poems that delve into these emotions. Pinsky will draw examples from his anthology, "A Book of Poetry for Hard Times," which spans from ancient times to the present.

Attendees have the option to purchase tickets that include a signed copy of Pinsky's book, as well as tickets for the reading-only. A variety of Pinsky's titles will be available for purchase at the event. 

Robert Pinsky is a renowned poet and former United States Poet Laureate. His contributions to the world of poetry are unmatched, and he has dedicated himself to promoting its relevance in today's society. Pinsky founded the Favorite Poem Project, which showcased the diverse voices of Americans and highlighted the enduring presence of poetry in our culture. He has also edited several anthologies, including "Singing School: Learning to Read (and Write) Poetry by Studying with the Masters" and "The Best of the Best American Poetry."

Pinsky's own works have been praised for their lyrical energy and imaginative depth. His collections include "Sadness and Happiness," "First Things to Hand," and "At the Foundling Hospital." In addition to his writing, Pinsky has translated notable works such as Dante's "The Inferno" and co-translated poems by Nobel Prize winner Czeslaw Milosz. He has also ventured into other artistic realms, writing the libretto for Tod Machover's opera "Death and the Powers: A Robot Pageant."

Don't miss this opportunity to experience the profound beauty of poetry with Robert Pinsky at the 1900 Building. Get your tickets now for a truly enriching event.

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