Sentences with phrase «named poet laureate»

Cuomo announced that, separately from the selections, Joseph Tusiani has been named poet laureate emeritus, recognizing his contributions to American and Italian literature.
It is a sobering thought that Richard Wilbur, the two - time Pulitzer Prize - winning poet (1957, 1989) who was named poet laureate of the United States in 1987, is now ninety years old.

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As poet laureate, Hall says he is eager to do his part in the difficult task of popularizing hisart form, so SI asked him to name the five best baseball poems ever written.But the request seems to make him cranky.
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