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Poetry News:

— For this trio, vive la différence! —

— Yeats’s inspirations ranged from folklore to fascism —

— Minnesota to get state poet laureate —

— The fringe presses with a small margin for success —

— One pleasure of art comes from how accurately it can convey ambivalence —

— Baseball’s troubadour poet laureate —

— Les Murray’s world [...]

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Poetry News:

— Punctuation In Three Acts By Jessica Handler (congrats Jessica)—

— A hunk of meat crawls macabrely into the home of a strangely unperturbed poet —

— Philip Booth was a poet known for his explorations of existence and New England in an intense, sparse style —

— it’s ironic that these “lost” poems are in the [...]

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Poetry News:

English professor Veronica Schuder’s freshmen have taken a unique approach to the concept of service learning by displaying poetry in a major traffic zone —

Berkeley event celebrates the book as a work of visual, as well as literary, art —

‘Who charted / this anxious mappemonde,” asks John Ashbery —

Is it something [...]

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Recently recognized by The New York Times as the “leading poetry critic in America,” Helen Vendler will speak Thursday, Jan. 18, at the Flynn Auditorium at the Vanderbilt University Law School. [more]

Tags: Helen Vendler, Nashville, Paul Hunter, Poetry

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Nashville Music City March for Peace III
Saturday, March 18th
Bradley Park Musica Statues (Music Row Roundabout)
Roundabout for Division, Demonbreum, & 17th
12:00pm - 2:30pm
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Tags: Nashville, Nashville Peace and Justice Center, Paul Hunter, Peace

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