Poetry that frees the soul

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January 16, 2015 Today’s TED Talk Cristina Domenech: Poetry that frees the soul 12:37 minutes · TEDxRiodelaPlata "It's said that to be a poet, you have to go to hell and back." Cristina Domenech teaches writing at an Argentinian prison, and she tells the moving story of helping incarcerated people express themselves, understand themselves — and glory in the freedom of language. Watch for a powerful reading from one of her students, an inmate, in front of an audience of 10,000. In Spanish with subtitles. Watch now » Playlist of the Day MOOCs 101 Why should classrooms look exactly the way they have for centuries? TED speakers explore what can happen when we bring education online … and open it up to anyone. Watch » 7 TED Talks · Total run time 1:48:24 Become a Fan on Facebook Follow us @TEDTalks Read more at ideas.ted.com  Get the TED app for iPhone, iPad and Android

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