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Arts Jun 24

Weekly Poem: ‘I Go Back to May 1937’

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Weekly Poem: ‘I Go Back to May 1937’

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Poetry Apr 15

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‘Stag’s Leap’ Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry

"Stag's Leap" by Sharon Olds, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Pulitzer judges called Olds' collection "a book of unflinching poems on the author's divorce that examine love, sorrow and the limits of self-knowledge."…

Oct 15

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Weekly Poem: Sharon Olds Reads ‘Diagnosis’

Sharon Olds reads her poem "Diagnosis,' which is from her new book "Stag's Leap."…

Arts Oct 11

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Poet Sharon Olds’ New Collection Mourns and Heals the End of a Marriage

Poet Sharon Olds' New Collection Mourns and Heals the End of a Marriage…

Oct 11

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Poet Sharon Olds’ New Collection Mourns and Heals the End of a Marriage

Sharon Olds shares work from her latest collection of poetry, "Stag's Leap." The poet also talks about her partner's New Hampshire nature retreat where she spends her days, about finding her poetic voice in her 30s, and the "usefulness" of…

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Oct 11

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Sharon Olds

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Oct 11

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Sharon Olds Reads ‘Bathing the Newborn’ and Other Poems

Sharon Olds is one of the country's best-known and best-selling poets. Her latest book, "Stag's Leap," is a story of loss and mourning and healing after the end of a 32-year marriage.

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Oct 10

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Poet Sharon Olds Reads From Her Book ‘Stag’s Leap’

Poet Sharon Olds reads from her new book "Stag's Leap."…

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Oct 01

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Weekly Poem: Sharon Olds Reads ‘The Worst Thing’

Sharon Olds reads her poem "The Worst Thing" from her book "Stag's Leap."…

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