Sunday, December 21, 2008

Poet and Poetry: Elizabeth Alexander Prepares for Inauguration of President Obama


Today's New York Times has a nice piece on Elizabeth Alexander and her preparation for writing the premier "occasional" poem of 2009: the one that she'll read at Barack Obama's Presidential inauguration. A professor at Yale University and author of four collection of poetry and one of essays, Alexander maintains a web page that's easy to explore: www.elizabethalexander.net.

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