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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Yale English Department & Rachel Tzvia Back Poetry Series present<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Robert Pinsky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">February 12, 2025 at 5pm in LC 101<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A former U. S. Poet Laureate, Robert Pinsky is one of the most acclaimed writers in the country. He is the author of numerous books, including
<i>Gulf Music, The Want Bone, The Figured Wheel, Jersey Breaks: Becoming an American Poet</i>, and his most recent poetry collection
<i>Proverbs from Limbo</i>. He teaches in the graduate creative writing program at Boston University.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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about poetry and fiction readings, send the full text of the announcement, including contact information, to
<a href="http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/yale-readings"><span style="color:#0563C1">nancy.kuhl at yale.edu.</span></a> Messages sent directly to the Yale-Readings list may not be posted.
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