Poems by some of the greatest writers of all time are brought to life through lyrical animation and readings by some of today’s most respected performers.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Claire DanesSelf - Narrator (voice) | Self - Narrator (voice) |
 Carrie FisherSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Josh HamiltonSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Philip Seymour HoffmanSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Ziggy MarleySelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Dave MatthewsSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Natalie MerchantSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Julianne MooreSelf - Narrator (voice) | Self - Narrator (voice) |
 Liam NeesonSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |
 Jeffrey WrightSelf (voice) | Self (voice) |