Article: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA PRESENTS AN EVENING WITH POET LAUREATE BILLY COLLINS

Article: FORMER NEW YORK POET LAUREATE TO READ ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 7, 2006 ;     507 words ... ... the program is set for 7:30 p.m. in Paul B. Johnson Commons Ballroom. New York's Poet Laureate in 1998-2000, Olds teaches creative writing at New York University. Her second collection, "The Dead and the Living" (1984), received ...

Article: ROCKLAND COUNTY NAMES STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 3, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... University of New York at Rockland issued ... Rockland's first Poet Laureate for 2009-2011 ... circuit. As first poet laureate, Masterson will ... Rockland's first Poet Laureate," said Vanderhoef ... University of New York Chancellor's ...

Article: THE PEOPLE'S POET; TED KOOSER, PAST POET LAUREATE, ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... writer Former U.S. poet laureate Ted Kooser, who won ... YMCA. To whet Central New York's appetite, Kooser ... the day you were named poet laureate? A) It was a Friday ... The schedule of a poet laureate must be hectic. How ...

Article: N.J.'s Poet Laureate Counters Trend
AP Online;  October 9, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... 0000 [image omitted] NEW YORK (AP) _ The mandate for ... New Jersey's politicized poet laureate, is as harmless as a nursery ... Semitic verse, is that a poet laureate is actually making news ... Kunitz, 2000-2001 U.S. Poet Laureate, said in a recent interview ...

Article: BOROUGH PRESIDENT APPOINTS JULIO MARZAN AS QUEENS' FOURTH ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... The City University of New York's Queens College issued ... release: Queens' newest Poet Laureate is an award-winning ... Puerto Rico who came to New York when he was four months ... as the fourth Queens Poet Laureate. The announcement was ...

Article: SEARCH ON FOR NEXT QUEENS POET LAUREATE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... The City University of New York's Queens College issued ... search for the fourth Poet Laureate of Queens had officially begun. The Queens Poet Laureate is a three-year ... community that needs a poet laureate. After all, a social ...

Article: FORMER POET LAUREATE COLLINS AT UNIVERSITY OF TULSA ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  March 6, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Collins was appointed United States Poet Laureate 2001-2003. In January 2004, he was named New York State Poet Laureate 2004-06. Billy Collins is ... College of the City University of New York. Included among the honors Billy ...