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A poet is someone who writes poetry. This is usually influenced by a cultural and intellectual tradition, and written in a specific language. Some consider the best poetry to be, to some extent, timeless, and to address issues common to all humanity; others are more absorbed by its particular and ephemeral qualities.
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11.) Anne Arundel Datebook - Baltimore Sun
35 minutes ago | Thu Nov 20 0:25:00 PST 2008
Anne Arundel Datebook Baltimore Sun, United States - Poet's play St. John's College drama troupe, the King William's Players, will present JB, a play by poet and Librarian of Congress Archibald MacLeish, ... |
12.) Larry Norman: A Christian rocker remembered - San Jose Mercury News
57 minutes ago | Thu Nov 20 0:03:00 PST 2008
Larry Norman: A Christian rocker remembered San Jose Mercury News, USA - With its laudatory blurb from Frank Black of the Pixies and its enigmatic cover art, the new "Rebel Poet, Jukebox Balladeer" anthology is clearly meant to ... |
13.) Politics and art: 'Poet of witness' to visit campus - Bulletin (subscription)
Over one day ago | Thu Nov 6 22:54:00 PST 2008
Politics and art: 'Poet of witness' to visit campus Bulletin (subscription), WA - In the wake of an emotional national election, Gonzaga is bringing to campus Carloyn Forché, one of the country's foremost contemporary political poets, ... |
14.) Book refines focus on a photographer - Boston Globe (registration)
3 hours, 6 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 21:54:00 PST 2008
 Boston Globe (registration) | Book refines focus on a photographer Boston Globe (registration), United States - About 800 letters were found, many from poet Louise Imogen Guiney, thought to be Day's best friend. There are also books, photos, and volumes of other items ... |
15.) AS Maulucci: Poets have long explored their work through painting - Norwich Bulletin
Over one day ago | Sat Nov 15 15:26:00 PST 2008
AS Maulucci: Poets have long explored their work through painting Norwich Bulletin, CT - I don?t know if they used the method recommended here, but they were serious about their art, and that no doubt influenced their poetry in some important ... |
16.) FC Set to Put on Open-Mic Night - The Hornet
22 hours, 14 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 2:46:00 PST 2008
FC Set to Put on Open-Mic Night The Hornet, CA - For all those interested in poetry, art and music, Fullerton College will be a happening place. Come Thursday night, when the English department hosts the ... |
17.) After a surge of fame, painter reinvented her art and waited for ... - Baltimore Sun
Over one day ago | Mon Nov 17 4:40:00 PST 2008
After a surge of fame, painter reinvented her art and waited for ... Baltimore Sun, United States - Hartigan kept a photograph of the Baltimore-born poet Frank O'Hara in the bedroom of her final studio, in Timonium, and he wrote several verses to Hartigan, ... |
18.) Why poetry is the soldier's art - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 11 12:48:00 PST 2008
 The Oregonian - OregonLive.com | Why poetry is the soldier's art The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - (Watch Turner recite "Here, Bullet" below) Poetry has long been the soldier's art, and on Veterans Day, it is worth remembering that leaders, and all of us, ... |
19.) Warhol and alcohol: an inspiring mixture - Columbus Other Paper
9 hours, 18 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 15:42:00 PST 2008
Warhol and alcohol: an inspiring mixture Columbus Other Paper, OH - Meanwhile, poet and Sleep star Giorno and writer/actress Arcade watched their contemporaries with a tired amusement that seemed to date back to the many ... |
20.) St. Louis poet Donald Finkel inspired dozens of poets - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 8:33:00 PST 2008
St. Louis poet Donald Finkel inspired dozens of poets St. Louis Post-Dispatch, United States - He couldn?t help but teach his passion for the art and his compassion for others involved in the same exhilarating, frustrating task: trying to get some ... |