Poetry is a discipline all its own. It's generally considered one of the most inaccessible and difficult portions of literature. Yet, reading poetry can be an incredibly rewarding experience. It's often seen as the perfect antidote to a world defined by social media bubbles and instant gratification. It forces you to read slowly, look for links between words and sounds, and experience truth and beauty. However, don't take our word for it. The celebrities in this image gallery feel exactly the same, and have all selected their favorite poems. Click on to discover which ones they are and why.
Celebrities reveal their favorite poems
A rare hand-written copy of Shakespeare's 'Sonnet 116' has been discovered
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