Journalist turned poet says poetry can make a difference

Former CBC senior producer Marsha Barber uses her journalism background to inform her poetry. [[{“fid”:”4806″,”view_mode”:”default”,”fields”:{“format”:”default”,”field_file_image_alt_text[und][0][value]”:””,”field_file_image_title_text[und][0][value]”:””},”type”:”media”,”attributes”:{“title”:”Marsha Barber and her latest collection of poetry, All the Lovely Broken People. Photo courtesy Ilina Ghosh.”,”height”:2504,”width”:3380,”style”:”width: 700px; height: 519px;”,”class”:”media-element file-default”},”link_text”:null}]] By Ilina Ghosh The poet W. H. Auden famously said, “poetry changes nothing.” Ryerson University journalism professor Marsha Barber disagrees.…