Poems read in The Poetry House will range from Anglo-Saxon and early Scottish verse to freshly-penned lines from students taking the university's degree in creative writing.

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His first collection of poetry, Seventeen Poems, was published when he was 23.

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The composer's political inspirations stretch back to previous works including his third symphony, 2010's "Poems and Prayers, " which set Israeli and Arab poetry and the Jewish Kaddish to music.

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As well as studying and presenting new work, the Electronic Poetry Center is considering ways of storing e-poems.

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This is one of those remarkable books of poetry which demonstrates, with particular suddenness and clarity, what poems of the finest quality are really good for.

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In the event, Cristobal's command of wind speed proves inadequate and the first batch of poems is carried away from the crowd, sending people scurrying through side streets in pursuit of poetry.

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"She's committed to becoming an advocate for the written word and poetry in particular, " says Gretchen Young, who edited all of Kennedy's poetry books at Hyperion, working with the author to cull down huge numbers of beloved poems.

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Sourcebooks, a medium-sized publisher that has developed an online group focused on poetry, found that sales of its books rose by more than 50% in the six weeks after poems from them had featured on the site.

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