Gathering Paradise: Bill Murray Reads to Construction Workers at Poets House

Members of the construction team which built Poets House’s new home joined actor Bill Murray in May 2009 for the first poetry reading at 10 River Terrace. Produced for Poets House by Limey Films, Inc.

Poets House is a national poetry library and literary center that invites poets and the public to step into the living tradition of poetry. Our poetry resources and literary events document the wealth and diversity of modern poetry, and stimulate public dialogue on issues of poetry in culture.

http://poetshouse.org/

The New York Times, the Weekend Arts section:
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Associated Press
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New York Post
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Library Journal
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NY1 television
Poets House Reopens in Battery Park City

Downtown Express
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Real Clear Arts
You Don’t Have To Be A Poet To Love Poets House

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