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Poetry for your iPhone/iTouch

By the Branta Webcrawler • May 20th, 2010 • Category: Branta Recommends, Brave New World, From the Interweb, Poetry

POETRY from The Poetry Foundation

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Description

With the Poetry Foundation’s iPhone app, you can now take hundreds of poems by classic and contemporary poets with you wherever you go.

From William Shakespeare to CĂ©sar Vallejo to Heather McHugh, the Poetry Foundation’s app turns your phone into a mobile poetry library:

* Search for old favorites with memorable lines.
* Give your phone a shake to discover new poems to fit any mood.
* Save your favorite poems to read and share later—through Facebook, Twitter, or e-mail.
* Read poems by T.S. Eliot, Pablo Neruda, Lucille Clifton, Emily Dickinson, and many others.

What’s New in Version 1.42

* Improved feedback when user is unable to share poems by email (for instance, if no email account has been configured on the device)
* Minor logic and UI improvements to improve stability and increase performance.
* Fixed links to Poetry Foundation poems and/or POETRY application page within shared poem messages

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