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Arts Jul 04

From the NewsHour Archives: Robert Pinsky on the 4th of July

By Imani Cheers

Poetry Jul 04

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From the NewsHour Archives: Robert Pinsky on the 4th of July

A face NewsHour viewers may remember from his many appearances on the program, poet critic Robert Pinsky served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1997 to 2000. In this blog post, Pinsky reads a poem for the Fourth…

May 20

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Robert Pinsky Reads From ‘Selected Poems’

Former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky reads three poems from "Selected Poems."…

Poetry May 20

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Robert Pinsky

Poet Robert Pinsky reads some of his poems.

Poetry May 20

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Robert Pinsky Reads ‘Samurai Song’ and Other Poems

Former U.S. poet laureate Robert Pinsky has written many books of and about poetry, including most recently, "Selected Poems."…

May 20

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Former Poet Laureate: Poetry ‘Too Fundamental, Large’ to Need Advocate

Much of former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky's writing has focused on American life. Pinsky takes a look back at his career with NewsHour's Jeffrey Brown.

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Jan 20

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Martin Luther King Day Poem

Former poet laureate Robert Pinsky shares a poem about a young man's experience with racism.

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Jan 01

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Passing of a Year

NewsHour regular and former poet laureate Robert Pinsky reads a New Year's poem.

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Nov 27

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Poetry: Thanksgiving

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads a poem for a day of shared feasts.

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Nov 22

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Poetry: Child’s Room in Autumn

Robert Pinsky, former poet laureate, reads a poem for the season.

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