Wyoming Arts Council

Musician/poet Ken Waldman tours Wyoming this fall — open dates still available

If you haven’t already, pick up the beautiful new 2010-2011 program, “Everything ARTCORE.” Cover design is by Eric Lewis and AdBay’s Jason Yocum  and Travis Gray designed and produced the
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Monday poetry — American Life in Poetry: Column 279

BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006Rhyming has a way of brightening a poem, and a depressing subject can become quite a bit lighter with well-chosen rhymes. Here’s a sonnet
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American Life in Poetry: Column 278

BY TED KOOSER, U.S. POET LAUREATE, 2004-2006Peter Everwine is a California poet whose work I have admired for almost as long as I have been writing. Here he beautifully captures
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American Life in Poetry: Column 277

Apropos to the baby boomer generation, here’s a poem about the healing of a heart after heart surgery. From Ted Kooser, U.S. Poet Laureate 2004-2006Here’s hoping that very few of our
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New anthology features nine Wyoming poets

Nine Wyoming poets are featured in New Poets of the American West, an anthology of poets from eleven Western states. They are: Constance Brewer, GillettePatricia Frolander, SundanceH.L. Hix, LaramieBo Moore, Green RiverKate Northrop,
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Daily Yonder: "Wyoming Writers Circle the Wagons"

Check out this article by Julianne Couch of Laramie: Wyoming Writers Circle the Wagons in the Daily Yonder Julianne is on the Wyoming Arts Council’s artist roster. Bring her to
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Daily Yonder: "Wyoming Writers Circle the Wagons"

Check out this article by Julianne Couch of Laramie: Wyoming Writers Circle the Wagons in the Daily Yonder Julianne is on the Wyoming Arts Council’s artist roster. Bring her to
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W.S. Merwin to be named U.S. Poet Laureate

From the New York Times: W. S. Merwin acknowledges that his relatively reclusive life on a former pineapple plantation built atop a dormant volcano in Maui, Hawaii, will be disturbed
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New York Times education blog features Pat Frolander’s "Denial" in "Poetry Pairing" series

The Learning Network, a New York Times blog, has a weekly “Poetry Pairing” series. In collaboration with the Poetry Foundation, TLN features a work from Ted Kooser’s American Life in Poetry project alongside content
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New York Times education blog features Pat Frolander's "Denial" in "Poetry Pairing" series

The Learning Network, a New York Times blog, has a weekly “Poetry Pairing” series. In collaboration with the Poetry Foundation, TLN features a work from Ted Kooser’s American Life in Poetry project alongside content
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