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carriers address
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carriers address
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Friday, October 30, 2009
The Poetry of Extortion: The City Cab Co. of Hays, Kansas, & The 21 Club of Buffalo, NY
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In his essay "Business and Poetry," Dana Gioia wonders why "[t]here have been many important American poets who supported the...
Thursday, December 18, 2008
News Flash: Paging Edgar Guest...
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In the New York Times , Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and New Yorker poetry editor Paul Muldoon is on record saying, "I myself make no d...
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Whatever You Wish To Give (Part 2): An Inglorious Milton?
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Written and distributed by James Boon Cheatham around 1880, this 20-stanza carrier's address ("Sympathize with the Blind!") in...
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Whatever You Wish To Give: The Popular Culture of Carriers' Addresses in the 19th Century
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When people refer to "carriers' addresses," they usually mean the 19th century New Year's poem-greetings delivered to peop...
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