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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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51.) Cultural Center of Cape Cod - Barnstable - Register
Over one day ago | Thu Nov 13 10:54:00 PST 2008
Cultural Center of Cape Cod Barnstable - Register, MA - The poet?s name should not appear on any page except the cover page, which should include name, address, phone number and e-mail address, the titles of the ... |
52.) Making it Work: Love of theater brought Deborah and Levi Frazier ... - Memphis Commercial Appeal
Over one day ago | Mon Nov 17 22:07:00 PST 2008
Making it Work: Love of theater brought Deborah and Levi Frazier ... Memphis Commercial Appeal, TN - The guerrilla performances began when poet Etheridge Knight came looking for Levi after hearing about his work. They did free poetry workshops and readings ... |
53.) Angelou, Lear get Marian Anderson Award - Philadelphia Inquirer
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 18 0:11:00 PST 2008
Angelou, Lear get Marian Anderson Award Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - By Carrie Rickey "Maya Angelou makes me cry," the filmmaker Jonathan Demme said of the poet and co-recipient of the Marian Anderson Award, bestowed at a ... Maya Angelou Receives Award At Kimmel Center |
54.) Rodney Crowell focuses on the art of the song - Aspen Times
Over one day ago | Fri Nov 14 0:07:00 PST 2008
Rodney Crowell focuses on the art of the song Aspen Times, CO - To go from bandleader to communicator, and someday to earn the recognition as a poet.? Crowell hasn?t performed in the Aspen area since he played with ... |
55.) Western Australian Museum Geraldton - The Age
11 hours, 5 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 14:26:00 PST 2008
Western Australian Museum Geraldton The Age, Australia - Perhaps Geraldton's most famous literary son is the novelist-poet Randolph Stow who was born in the town in 1935, grew up in Gregory Street, and attended ... |
56.) A zombie actor, Pulitzer-winning music critic, vagabond poet and ... - MLive.com
Over one day ago | Tue Nov 11 20:35:00 PST 2008
 MLive.com | A zombie actor, Pulitzer-winning music critic, vagabond poet and ... MLive.com, MI - "Roethke is vividly remembered as an artist through his art which is still alive." Pinsky then read three of his poems from the 2007 book which earned him ... |
57.) Pro Arte Singers bring music to county - Wilton Villager
Over one day ago | Sun Nov 16 9:13:00 PST 2008
Pro Arte Singers bring music to county Wilton Villager, CT - "A number of years ago, we did something based on a local poet, Edward Happ, who wrote a poem celebrating the 50th Anniversary of St. Francis Episcopal ... |
58.) Forced serendipity - Anchorage Daily News (registration)
Over one day ago | Sat Nov 15 23:19:00 PST 2008
Forced serendipity Anchorage Daily News (registration), AK - His choices range from former Alaska State Writer Laureate Jerah Chadwick, who recently moved from Unalaska to Minnesota, to emerging poet Joan Kane, ... |
59.) Local authors publish new books that span genres - Cape Cod Times
Over one day ago | Sat Nov 15 23:01:00 PST 2008
Local authors publish new books that span genres Cape Cod Times, MA - ... to artist Joseph Cornell; Simone Levy, a multitalented Moroccan woman who runs a bakery near Vassar; and the late Provincetown poet Stanley Kunitz. ... |
60.) Starving artists on the opera-house stage - Bay Area Reporter
3 hours, 42 minutes ago | Wed Nov 19 21:49:00 PST 2008
 Bay Area Reporter | Starving artists on the opera-house stage Bay Area Reporter, CA - The opera is based on the memoir of the same title by Reinaldo Arenas, a gay Cuban poet, novelist and playwright who was an outspoken critic of Fidel Castro ... |