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The Poetry of Ted Kooser and More!
This week's KPR Presents features former U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize-winner Ted Kooser, from a reading sponsored by the University of Kansas Libraries. We'll also hear the collaborative efforts of Kansas Poet Laureate Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg and singer-songwriter Kelley Hunt, in a reading performed at the Lawrence Public Library.


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Historic Preservation in Here, Kansas   Date: June 12, 2009
   There may not be much to see in the tiny town of Here, Kansas... but that's not stopping residents from trying to preserve the things they DO have. Commentator William Jennings Bryan Oleander says efforts are underway to save and restore one of the town's landmark buildings.

   

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   That's Commentator William Jennings Bryan Oleander (OH-lee-an-der) -- also known as Tom Averill (AAA-ver-uhl) -- Writer-in-Residence at Washburn University in Topeka. You can hear more of Tom's essays online at kpr.ku.edu.

    
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