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Clint Smith on His New Poetry Collection "Above Ground"

A new book of poetry explores the complexity of parenthood. In "Above Ground," author Clint Smith, staff writer at The Atlantic, examines the emotional ups and down of raising a family in today’s world. He speaks with Michel Martin about documenting his fatherhood experience through his poetry.

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