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Etheridge Knight (April 19, 1931 – March 10, 1991) was an African-American poet who made his name in 1968 with his debut volume, Poems from Prison.The book recalls in verse his eight-year-long sentence after his arrest for robbery in 1960.
Smith was born and raised in Philadelphia. He taught at the University of Alabama , Phillips Academy, Andover [ 1 ] and now teaches at Syracuse University . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He has been a co-editor of the Graham House Review and a contributing editor of Born Magazine .
He then went on to allow a little praise for the author when stating that some poems, "especially 'Bert Schultz', are the clearest expressions in the book of Mr. Thiele's attitude towards his poetry and its subjects — Australia and the Aussie. He feels part of the continent, moulded by its contours, sustained by its rugged power.
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Clinton "Clint" Smith III (born August 25, 1988) is an American writer, poet and scholar. He is the author of the number one New York Times Best Seller , How the Word Is Passed , which won the 2021 National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction and was named one of the top ten books of 2021 by the New York Times .
In a review of Smith's Kinnickinic, fellow poet and critic B.J. Best wrote, "Smith's best poems use natural life to instruct and inspire us, who are all too often removed from the natural landscape." [3] Robert Bly described Smith as "a high-spirited poetry horse riding over the hills of emotion."
Robert Paige (born John Arthur Paige, December 2, 1911 – December 21, 1987) was an American actor and a TV newscaster and political correspondent and Universal Pictures leading man who made 65 films in his lifetime.