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511Poetry / Literature / Education in the United States / Ted Kooser / X. J. Kennedy / Poet Laureate

American Life in Poetry: Column 432 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]One of the most distinctive sounds in small-town America is the chiming of horseshoe pitching. A friend always carries a pair in the trunk

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Language: English - Date: 2013-06-13 17:05:35
512American literature / Poetry / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Poet Laureate

American Life in Poetry: Column 440 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]On a perfect Labor Day, nobody would have to work, and even the “associates” in the big box stores could quit stocking shelves. Well, i

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Language: English - Date: 2013-07-11 12:00:23
513Ted Kooser / American literature / Literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 468 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Here’s another lovely poem to honor the caregivers among us. Amy Fleury lives and teaches in Louisiana.

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Language: English - Date: 2014-01-08 12:09:28
514Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / American literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 453 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]The bread of life, well, what is it, anyway? Family, community, faith? Here’s a lovely reminiscence about the way in which bread brings u

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Language: English - Date: 2014-01-31 12:18:28
515Poetry / T. S. Eliot / Poet Laureate / Literature / British people / Ted Kooser

American Life in Poetry: Column 473 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]I was born in April and have never agreed with T.S. Eliot that it is “the cruellest month.” Why would I want to have been born from tha

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Language: English - Date: 2014-03-19 15:10:17
516Māori culture / Literature / Oceania / Polynesia / Hone Tuwhare / Māori people / Stanza

Apirana Taylor, in his review of Mihi, opens with a mihi to the poet

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Source URL: www.nzepc.auckland.ac.nz

Language: English - Date: 2008-12-04 22:16:09
517American literature / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Poet Laureate

American Life in Poetry: Column 420 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]There’s something wonderful about happening upon a musician playing for his or her own pleasure, completely absorbed in the music. Jeff D

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Language: English - Date: 2013-04-03 12:13:32
518Poetry / Literature / American literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Poet Laureate

American Life in Poetry: Column 455 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]I don’t remember ever having a blind date, but if I had, I suspect it would have gone just as the one goes in this poem by Jay Leeming, w

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Language: English - Date: 2014-01-31 12:19:33
519Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / American literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 483 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]The poems of Leo Dangel, who lives in South Dakota, are known for their clarity and artful understatement. Here he humbly honors the memory

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-20 12:00:08
520American literature / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Poetry

American Life in Poetry: Column 397 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]It’s a good thing to have a poem about voting in the week of the election, and here’s a fine one by Judith Harris, who lives in Washing

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Language: English - Date: 2012-10-29 11:33:52
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