I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.
The poet laureate of England talked about murdering Jews on the West Bank.
Spectators came from far away. The Queen of Camelot, the Duchess of Astor the court architect, Philip of Glass (who has lately turned to stone) and the court's prose laureate, Brendan the Quill.
People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I found that immensely valuable.
A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing.
My name was originally John Collins, but I just didn't think it had the flair I needed. I found out the poet laureate of Poland was named Krasinski and so it seemed like a shoe-in for show business.
LAUREATE, adj. Crowned with leaves of the laurel. In England the Poet Laureate is an officer of the sovereign's court, acting as dancing skeleton at every royal feast and singing-mute at every royal funeral.
Fifty-nine year old Richard Smith, of Sylvania Township, doesn't need a state poet laureate - or someone like Maya Angelou reading a poem at Bill Clinton's 1993 presidential inauguration - to appreciate poetry. He instantly knew his favorite poem If ... If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
Being Poet Laureate made me realize I was capable of a larger voice. There is a more public utterance I can make as a poet.
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest is how I want to promote poetry.
But his role in the actual invention was murkier, disputed over decades in the courts and even now in scientific circles. You would have a lot of argument, ... Laser The Inventor, the Nobel Laureate, and the 30-Year Patent War.
I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.
I was appointed Poet Laureate. It came totally out of the blue because most Poet Laureates had been considerably older than I. It was not something that I even had begun to dream about!
It's the combination of the intimate and the public that I find so exciting about being poet laureate.
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