Poetry in America

To Prisoners - Gwendolyn Brooks

Season 1, Episode 9 of 12

Senator John McCain, playwright and activist Anna Deavere Smith, poets Reginald Dwayne Betts and Li-Young Lee, and four exonerated prisoners discuss poetry's special resonance for those behind bars.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
6/3/2018
10 a.m.
6/6/2018
11 a.m.
9/1/2018
11:30 p.m.
9/2/2018
4:30 a.m.
5/20/2019
3:30 p.m.
5/4/2020
11 a.m.
5/14/2020
11 a.m.
4/14/2022
7:30 a.m.
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