Tag: Poetry
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Poetry at Furman University
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In 1996, the Academy of American Poets established April as National Poetry Month, a time to celebrate poetry and its vital and positive impact on humanity. It is celebrated across America by schools, book stores, publishers, libraries, and anyone who loves poetry. Furman University embraces National Poetry month, and is a strong supporter of poetry…
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Eleventh Hour – CLP April 17
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The Eleventh Hour: Readings for National Poetry Month April 17, 2013 @ 4:30 pm James B. Duke Library, Pitts Room CLP To acknowledge National Poetry Month in April, four well-respected and widely-published poets will each read a brief selection from his/her submission for the 2012 South Carolina Poetry Archives Book Prize. The poets represented are…
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Nickens Poetry Fellowship
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The South Carolina Academy of Authors announces the 4th annual Carrie McCray Nickens Fellowship in poetry. Awarded annually in April in the amount of $1000.00 Submission Guidelines: Applicants must be full-time South Carolina residents. All entries must be typed on 8×11 paper. There is no restriction to form or content. Postmark Deadline: December 1, 2012 Manuscripts…
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I’m Sorry for the dead…
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The English Department and the Furman University Libraries are joining to present: “I’m Sorry for the dead…” Emily Dickinson’s Civil War Poetry April 12, 2012 – 4pm Pitts Room, Duke Library, 2nd Floor CLP As the country celebrates the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War (1861-1865) and National Poetry Month, this lecture will introduce students to the…
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Emily Dickinson: Civil War Poetry CLP
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The English Department and the Furman University Libraries are joining to present: “I’m Sorry for the dead…” Emily Dickinson’s Civil War Poetry April 12, 2012 – 4pm Pitts Room, Duke Library, 2nd Floor CLP As the country celebrates the Sesquicentennial of the Civil War (1861-1865) and National Poetry Month, this lecture will introduce students to the…