Poems That Make Grown Men Cry: 100 Men on the Words That Move Them

A life-enhancing tour through classic and contemporary poems that have made men cry: "The Holdens remind us that you don't have to be an academic or a postgraduate in creative writing to be moved by verse....It's plain fun" (The Wall Street Journal).

Grown men aren't supposed to cry...Yet in this fascinating anthology, one hundred men-distinguished in literature and film, science and architecture, theater and human rights-confess to being moved to tears by poems that continue to haunt them. ...