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By DIANA BIRD Rappahannock News Contributing Writer Most of us, if questioned, will ofess that we don’t like poetry, hat, we ask, does poetry have to that we want or need to know? hy say something with a poem ther than just saying it in prose? hy make things hard, stretching at ideas and facts? - In short, why bother? Would you be surprised to hear neone say, “Figuring out what a et means to say, and what he is Ipnking when he writes, I’m afraid tedious and beyond me. It’s a ste of time.” The poet Marianne Moore exessed that predicament succinctly, Jnd poetically, in her “Poetry:” r? /, too, dislike it. ' Reading it, however, with a peret contempt for it one discovers in it, after all, a place for the genu■'t;
With this sentiment in mind, the Rappahannock County Library will begin its poetry-video series, “Voices and Visions,” on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. at the Rappahannock County High School audito
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