Poetry not only calls out society’s ills but offers us hope.
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Poetry Helps Balance Realism & Hope
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Read Poetry To Keep Hope Alive
Literature that just shows us the grim truth of reality without the possibility of hope calls into question the whole enterprise. Much great literature frames reality in such a way that we can see new possibilities for ourselves.
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