Ted Kooser

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61Poetry / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / American literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 489 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Jonathan Greene, who lives in Kentucky, is a master of the short poem, but while he prunes them down to their essentials he never cuts out

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-20 12:33:56
62American literature / Poetry / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / Poetry Foundation

American Life in Poetry: Column 431 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Here’s a splendid poem by James Doyle, who lives in Colorado, about the way children make up mythic selves that will in some way serve th

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Language: English - Date: 2013-06-14 16:50:15
63Poet Laureate / Poetry Foundation / Literature / Claudia Emerson / Ted Kooser / American literature / Poetry

American Life in Poetry: Column 409 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]It’s wonderful when a very young person discovers the pleasures of poetry and gives it a try. Here’s a poem by a first grader, Andrew J

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Language: English - Date: 2012-11-12 16:53:56
64Poetry / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / American literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 475 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Those of us who live on the arid Great Plains love to hear rain on the roof. Not hail, but rain. William Jolliff, a poet from Oregon, where

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Language: English - Date: 2014-03-19 15:14:53
65Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / American literature

American Life in Poetry: Column 460 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]My parents didn’t live long enough to be confronted with the notion of paying for a bottle of water. They’d be horrified. Pay for water

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Language: English - Date: 2013-09-30 12:58:37
66American literature / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Poet Laureate

American Life in Poetry: Column 456 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Many of us feel a great sense of pride as we watch our children discover the world for the first time. Here, Kathleen Driskell, a Kentucky

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Language: English - Date: 2013-09-30 12:54:39
67Literature / Graywolf Press / Poetry / American literature / Tracy K. Smith / Ted Kooser

American Life in Poetry: Column 442 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Tracy K. Smith won the Pulitzer Prize for her book of poems, Life on Mars, from which I’ve selected this week’s poem, which presents a

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Language: English - Date: 2013-08-12 11:33:58
68Poet Laureate / American literature / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poetry Foundation / Ada Limón

American Life in Poetry: Column 445 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Sit for an hour in any national airport and you’ll see how each of us differs from others in a million ways, and of course that includes

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Language: English - Date: 2013-08-12 11:39:55
69Literature / American literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / Poetry

American Life in Poetry: Column 490 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]The ancient Chinese poets used to say that at some point in each poem the poet ought to lift his (or her) eyes, ought to look beyond the su

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-20 12:21:25
70American literature / Literature / Ted Kooser / Poet Laureate / Poetry Foundation

American Life in Poetry: Column 471 BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, [removed]Despite having once been bitten by a rabid bat, and survived, much to the disappointment of my critics, I find bats fascinating, and Peggy

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Language: English - Date: 2014-01-08 12:13:59
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