The Poetry Hour: The Josephine Hart Poetry Foundation
by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | April 24, 2024
Photo Cred: Joanne Davidson
It truly was the art of diplomacy last night. Damian was one of several readers who recited selected poems at the American Ambassadors Residence in London on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. The intimate evening titled The Poetry Hour, is an ongoing project that is part of The Josephine Hart Poetry Foundation. Other readers included Elizabeth McGovern and Charles Dance.
Poems from Elizabeth Bishop, Emily Dickinson, TS Eliot, Robert Frost and Robert Lowell were selected for Tuesday’s reading. Guests of the evening included Gloria Obianyo, Parth Thakerar, Alison Mosshart and more. The event was led by director Dr. Mary Wellesley and sponsored by US Ambassador to the UK, Jane Hartley. View more photos from the event in our Gallery here.
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