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Why Bill Murray gets up to recite poetry every year

Bill Murray loves poetry. He loves poetry so much he trades comedic one-liners for lines of poetry at a yearly benefit for Poets House, a nonprofit library and cultural center in New York City. Special correspondent Francesca Maxime reports.

Why Bill Murray gets up to recite poetry every year

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