NPR: what you have heard is true https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=710322216 what you have heard is true en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Tue, 12 May 2026 22:22:05 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: what you have heard is true https://www.npr.org/tags/710322216/what-you-have-heard-is-true In 'What You Have Heard Is True,' A Poet Bears Witness To Devastating Civil War Though it took poet Carolyn Forché half a lifetime to fully share in a memoir what she saw during her time in El Salvador in the 1970s and the lessons learned, now is precisely when we need to see it. Fri, 05 Apr 2019 14:00:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2019/04/05/710296555/in-what-you-have-heard-is-true-a-poet-bears-witness-to-devastating-civil-war https://www.npr.org/2019/04/05/710296555/in-what-you-have-heard-is-true-a-poet-bears-witness-to-devastating-civil-war

Though it took poet Carolyn Forché half a lifetime to fully share in a memoir what she saw during her time in El Salvador in the 1970s and the lessons learned, now is precisely when we need to see it.

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