Word: sextons
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Andrew F. Brimmer, LL.D., member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Anne Sexton, D.Let., poet...
...March, 1959, in a free-admission program at the Poets' Theater in Boston, Arthur Freeman '59, Maxine Kumin, Anne Sexton, and George Starbuck gave their first public readings. They were introduced by William Alfred, professor of English, and according to Freeman, "We were all very scared...
...past decade, all four poets have published books. Mrs. Sexton has won the Pulitzer Prize, and Starbuck has received the Yale Younger Poets' Prize and the Prix de Rome. The four have also taught: Freeman and Mrs. Sexton at Boston University. Mrs. Kumin at Tufts, and Starbuck at the University of Iowa...
...started our careers at that moment in the Poets' Theater." Mrs. Sexton said, recalling that with the exception of some magazine printings, none of the poets had yet published...
After Robert Lowell. Ralph Waldo Emerson Lecturer on English Literature, spoke on television to raise money for Biafran relief. Freeman and Mrs. Sexton, who had already discussed a reunion reading, decided to present one as a benefit for Biafra...