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Poetry in America, created and directed by Harvard professor Elisa New, is a public television series and multi-platform educational initiative that brings poetry into classrooms and living rooms around the world. In partnership with Harvard, Poetry in America offers free online courses for global learners as well as for-credit and professional ...
Created by Elisa New, Poetry in America draws students of all ages into conversations about poetry. <p>President Joe Biden, poet Elizabeth Alexander, and psychologist Angela Duckworth join host Elisa New and a chorus of fathers and sons to reflect on Robert Hayden’s moving poem “Those Winter Sundays.”</p>
<p>Host Elisa New rediscovers the freshness and the still-potent charge of Emma Lazarus’s iconic sonnet of immigration alongside singer-songwriter Regina Spektor, activist and co-founder of United We Dream Cristina Jiménez, President of the American Federation of Teachers Randi Weingarten, financier and philanthropist David Rubenstein, and poet Duy Doan. </p>
Led by Harvard Professor Elisa New, this free, not-for-credit online Poetry in America series offered through HarvardX surveys nearly 400 years of American poetry. Through video lectures, archival images and texts, expeditions to historic sites, interpretive seminars with large and small groups, interviews with poets and scholars, and ...
At the age of 12, Walt Whitman apprenticed to a Brooklyn printer. 24 years later, Whitman self-published the first 1855 edition of his landmark collection of poems “Leaves of Grass”—setting the type and working the press himself. Courtesy of the collection of Elisa New. 3 / 6.
Hymmnn and Hum Bom! Joined by rock star Bono, former US Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera, and by a chorus of clergy and religious practitioners, host Elisa New tackles two of Ginsberg’s most emotionally transporting poems, the “Hymmnn” from Kaddish, and the anti-war chant “Hum Bom!”. Season 1 Episode trailer 01:21.
On Thursday, June 3rd, Poetry in America Host Elisa New gave a presentation to educators at the NYC Department of Education’s Beyond Access Forum. Over 600 New York City teachers, paraprofessionals, librarians, and other education professionals tuned in to the virtual presentation, ELA for Social and Emotional Learning: Poetry and Renewal.
