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  2. Robert Hayden - Wikipedia

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    Robert Hayden (August 4, 1913 – February 25, 1980) was an American poet, essayist, and educator. He served as Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1976 to 1978, a role today known as US Poet Laureate. [ 1 ]

  3. Detroit abounds in the work of a local poet who became world ...

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    Free Press Flashback explores the work of Robert Hayden, the celebrated poet who grew up in Detroit's Paradise Valley.

  4. Those Winter Sundays - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, Hayden's poem was included in the Poetry Foundation's DC Poetry Tour, a multimedia tour of Washington DC under leads poets point of view, through a collaboration lived in a fully way. [ 20 ] "Those Winter Sundays" was one of the poems which were celebrated at the Black History Month 2018 in February.

  5. Category:American Poets Laureate - Wikipedia

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    Municipal Poets Laureate in the United States (6 C, 50 P) A. Poets Laureate of Alabama (7 P) ... Robert Hass; Robert Hayden; Anthony Hecht; Juan Felipe Herrera ...

  6. United States Poet Laureate - Wikipedia

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    The position was modeled on the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom. Begun in 1937, and formerly known as the Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, the present title was devised and authorized by an Act of Congress in 1985. Appointed by the Librarian of Congress, the poet laureate's office is administered by the Center for the Book ...

  7. List of poets - Wikipedia

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    Robert Hayden (1913–1980), US poet, essayist and educator; 1976 US Poet Laureate; William Hayley (1745–1820), English writer; Tony Haynes (born 1960), US poet, songwriter and lyricist; Ha Seung-moo(born October 13, 1963), Korean poet, professor and theologian

  8. The next US poet laureate has KY roots. What to know about ...

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    The position of U.S. poet laureate has been historically vague. Here’s what the poet is actually required to do, the office’s history and who has served in the role. ... 800-290-4726 more ways ...

  9. List of U.S. states' poets laureate - Wikipedia

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    The current poet laureate of Alabama is Ashley M. Jones. Alabama has had an official poet laureate since 1930. The Alabama Writer's Cooperative (formerly the Alabama Writers' Conclave), described as "a voluntary organization of Alabama historians, playwrights, fiction writers, poets, and newspaper writers" first recommended in 1930 Samuel Minturn Peck to Governor Bibb Graves.