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Results tagged with 'poetry'

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Here's a poem for you to hate

Published April 18, 2013

It's National Potery Month and I love poetry, two reasons to write something - at least according to the way I think - about one of the least popular forms of the written word.

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Why people hate poetry

Published April 18, 2013

April is National Poetry Month, so there's no better time to reflect on why it is so many people dislike reading poems.

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Gallas' new book rescues some really good stuff

Published March 3, 2013

Milwaukee writer Louisa Loveridge Gallas' "Rescue the Good Stuff" is the story of Madeleine Kidd, an insightful, spunky 11-year-old who is the only child of a con-man father and a frustrated, disappointed-with-life mother. OnMiwaukee.com recently chatted with Gallas about the book and more.

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Mary Oliver receives honorary degree, gives moving reading

Published Nov. 12, 2012

Pulitzer-prize winning poet Mary Oliver received an honorary degree at Marquette University at 4 p.m. this afternoon and proceeded to give a 50-minute poetry reading, a question-and-answer session and a book signing.

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Poet Mary Oliver coming to Marquette

Published Oct. 12, 2012

Poet Mary Oliver, winner of the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize, will receive an honorary degree from Marquette University on Monday, Nov. 12. The ceremony will begin at 4 p.m. in the Alumni Memorial Union's Monaghan Ballroom.

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