“The poet and rocker performed and talked for almost two hours on stage at the Dreyfuss Theater, the final event of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Words and Music Festival […] They sat on stools, Springsteen holding a guitar, Pinsky sometimes with a book or paper but more often reciting from memory.”
From the annals of just plain cool, Bruce Springsteen and U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinksy talk their “early Jersey influences” and “how they create their poems and songs.”
(Via The Book Bench)
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