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Poet Tess Taylor on how verse can provide solace

Poet Tess Taylor on how verse can provide solace

03/02/2021

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Poet Tess Taylor on how verse can provide solace

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Poet Tess Taylor on how verse can provide solace

For many, it's a time of uncertainty and isolation. But in poet Tess Taylor's humble opinion, turning to verse can provide solace. Her recent book of poems is "Rift Zone," and the following essay is part of our arts and culture series, "CANVAS."

03/02/2021

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