FW: Mr. Philip Levine, United States Poet Laureate 2011-2012

[Cole Bellamy]

Giving y'all a hads up on this, It's still almost two months away, and St. Leo's a bit of a hike, but it'll be totally worth it.

-Cole

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> READING BY PHILIP LEVINE AT SAINT LEO UNIVERSITY
> (Please forward to friends.)
> kurt
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> What, When & Where:
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> Mr. Philip Levine
> United States Poet Laureate 2011-2012
> Reading and Book Signing
> 7 p.m., Monday, April 9, 2012
> Saint Leo University
> Greenfelder-Denlinger Boardroom
> Student Community Center
> Saint Leo, FL 33574
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> Come and celebrate Poetry Month with the Poet Laureate of the United States! Mr. Philip Levine is the eighteenth United States Poet Laureate. His works of poetry include the 1991 National Book Award-winning "What Work Is," the 1995 Pulitzer Prize-winning "The Simple Truth," and his most recent "News of the World (2009)."
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> In the August 2011 announcement, the Librarian of Congress James H. Billington remarked, "Philip Levine is one of America's great narrative poets. His plainspoken lyricism has, for half a century, championed the art of telling 'The Simple Truth'...."
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> The event is co-sponsored by the Daniel A. Cannon Memorial Library, the English, Fine Arts, and Humanities Department, and Student Services. It is free and open to the public.
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> For directions and parking information, as well as group seating requests of 10 or more, please call Ms. Tammy Hunt, 352-588-8294.