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Newspapers that want to add a little more soul to their pages might look in the heart of Nebraska, where small-town man with a knack for words has an easy answer: poetry. Ted Kooser, poet laureate of the US and a professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, launched a free poetry column at the end of March. So far, 80 papers have signed up for the column, called "American Life in Poetry. Each week Kooser, who won a Pulitzer Prize this year for his own poetry, selects a short, modern and accessible work for dissemination to the masses.
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Spreading the Muse
Newspapers that want to add a little more soul to their pages might look in the heart of Nebraska. There, a small-town man with a knack ...
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