07-31-2014, 07:51 PM
(07-30-2014, 04:40 AM)Leanne Wrote: Even for charity, presumably the poems also need to be either out of copyright or you'll be seeking permission from the poets/ poets' estate, yes?Of course we will be going through the proper channels with getting rights etc. its for a famous kids charity that works with disadvantaged young people.
I don't believe I've ever heard anyone refer to a Dr Seuss poem as "the classic" before, but there you go. No doubt Maya Angelou has plenty of suitable, simplistic, troublehopeaspiration poems to choose from -- especially the ones she wrote for Hallmark.
