Poetry in America

Fast Break - Edward Hirsch

Season 1, Episode 2 of 12

Join poet Edward Hirsch, host Elisa New, NBA players Shaquille O'Neal, Pau Gasol, and Shane Battier, and a group of pick-up basketball players as they read Hirsch's "Fast Break" and use basketball to understand poetry - and poetry to understand the game of basketball.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
10/30/2020
2 p.m.
12/11/2020
2:30 p.m.
2/5/2021
2:30 p.m.
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