Encore: NPR's 'Life Kit' shows you how to get into poetry

Published April 5, 2022 at 4:47 PM EDT

It's Poetry Month! If you've ever thought about giving poetry a shot but find it dense or difficult to understand, NPR's Life Kit has got this guide for you on how to read poetry.

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