Poets & Writers Theater
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Bill Murray convinces Jimmy Kimmel that poetry is great and reads one of his favorite poems, "What the Mirror Said" by Lucille Clifton. Murray also speaks about his experiences with the late Jim Harrison, noting that "he was a force."
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"The dangerous undertow will return you home. One bite of anything can kill." Jim Harrison, author of more than three dozen books, including the novella Legends of the Fall (Delta, 1979), reads a selection of poems and speaks with Peter Lewis for the Lannan Foundation in 2002. Harrison passed away on March 26 at the age of seventy-eight.
Tags: interview | 2002 | Lannan Foundation | Jim Harrison | Delta | 1979 | Poetry | Fiction