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First Reported Apr 24 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 1 Documents

National Public Radio

Press-Play Poetry: 'Failing And Flying'

Jack Gilbert's ode to the upside of disaster launches our series celebrating poetry in performance.Sadness tinges spring's renewal in two poems by Philip Larkin. David Orr offers an appreciation.Zach Houston makes a living on San Francisco's streets by ... [ Published Apr 24 2012 by NPR ]

Entities: National Public Radio, Philip Larkin, David Orr

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Grief In Greenness: Two Melancholy Poems Of Spring

Some of the best poets of spring are masters of the minor key. So it's no surprise that the famously dour Philip Larkin wrote two of the finest spring poems of the last century, according to critic David Orr ¿ who offers his appreciation. ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by WNIJ ]

Entities: Philip Larkin, David Orr

First Reported Apr 20 2012 - Updated Apr 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Demetri Martin

Jo Ann Beard's 'In Zanesville' blazes with a voice of adolescence: New in Paperback

Set during the 1970s in an Illinois factory town, "the farm implement capital of the world," Beard's novel follows its unnamed 14-year-old narrator and her best friend Felicia. The story's arc is a familiar one, beginning with the girls' summer before ... [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Cleveland Live ]

Entities: Demetri Martin, David Orr, Francisco Goldman

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