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The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on ...
The Atlantic Publishes ‘The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),’ Recognizing the Most Consequential Poetry Collections of the Past 25 Years
T oday The Atlantic launches “The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),” a new editorial project that brings ...
The New York Times7d
LIFE AND WORK OF DAVID SWING; A Belated Biography of the Well-known Poet-Preacher, Who Was Once Tried for Heresy.
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Springfield News-Leader20d
A Springfield school librarian reads kids a poem a week. It inspired a book.
The book devotes four pages to each poet. They include the poem, a photo of the poet, a kid-friendly biography and a word ladder designed by Rasinski. Harrison said he hopes each student ...
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Poets’ Corner
Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...
The Atlantic15d
The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous ... testament—a record of small-town racism and an elegiac biography of a flawed, courageous individual. Since 1754, when Benjamin Franklin ...