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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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Poet News
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31.) Religulous, Lights Before Christmas - Free Times
12 hours, 11 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 11:07:00 PST 2008
 Free Times | Religulous, Lights Before Christmas Free Times, SC - ... South Carolina poet laureate Marjory Wentworth; New York Times best-selling novelist Mary Alice Monroe; and artist and printmaker Mary Edna Fraser. ... |
32.) Angelou, Lear Get Awards In Philadelphia - WCBS-TV New York
Over one day ago | Mon Nov 17 22:23:00 PST 2008
Angelou, Lear Get Awards In Philadelphia WCBS-TV New York, NY - Acclaimed poet Dr. Maya Angelou and distinguished television producer Norman Lear received awards for helping change society through their art and the ... |
33.) Women's movement - Arizona Daily Star
7 hours, 12 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 16:06:00 PST 2008
Women's movement Arizona Daily Star, AZ - ... to Tucson more than 20 years ago, said she would like to see additional art galleries open their doors for performances from "a poet with a guitar. ... |
34.) Unel?s ?Pathetique? tracks Tchaikovsky?s death - Wicked Local Truro
3 hours, 48 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 19:30:00 PST 2008
Unel?s ?Pathetique? tracks Tchaikovsky?s death Wicked Local Truro, MA - He's staying with his brother Modest, an unsuccessful playwright, and his nephew Bobyk, an aspiring poet and ? in this play at least ? the object of his ... |
35.) New poet laureate of California announced - The Salinas Californian
Over one day ago | Thu Nov 13 15:27:00 PST 2008
New poet laureate of California announced The Salinas Californian, CA - The role of the California poet laureate is to spread the art of poetry from classrooms to boardrooms across the state, to inspire an emerging generation of ... On tour: With Carol Muske-Dukes Schwarzenegger appoints state poet laureate |
36.) Lessons in poetry: State poet laureate explains art form to ... - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 7 15:18:00 PST 2008
Lessons in poetry: State poet laureate explains art form to ... Mid Columbia Tri City Herald, WA - That's what students at Eastgate Elementary School in Kennewick learned Thursday when they got a passionate lesson in the art form from the state poet ... |
37.) Wonder as they wander - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 21:51:00 PST 2008
 San Francisco Bay Guardian | Wonder as they wander San Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - In Hughes' art, this dovetailed with the image of the poet as blues singer and the blues singer as poet. His writing signaled that vernacular music as ... |
38.) Maxine Syjuco book launch at Fully Booked - Philippine Star
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 0:42:00 PST 2008
Maxine Syjuco book launch at Fully Booked Philippine Star, Philippines - Performance-poet Maxine Syjuco, renowned primarily for her work with the art band Utakan, will unveil her first publication of intimate verses on Nov. ... |
39.) Around Campus 11-19-08 | The Echo - Echo
9 hours, 21 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 13:57:00 PST 2008
Around Campus 11-19-08 | The Echo Echo, AR - SAB hosts slam poet Shihan today at 7 pm in the Student Center. Admission is free. The Blackbox Gallery in Schichtl Studio Arts hosts a showing of "William ... |
40.) Painter, poet and musician:Sabri al-Haiki speaks (VIII) - Yemen Observer
Over one day ago | Sun Nov 16 2:53:00 PST 2008
 Yemen Observer | Painter, poet and musician:Sabri al-Haiki speaks (VIII) Yemen Observer, Yemen - He has worked as theatre manager, as a production manager of the cinema section in Sana?a, and has published poetry collections. As an artist, he has ... |