[New-Poetry] new digs in chitown

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_http://www.suntimes.com/business/370502,CST-FIN-poetry04.article_ 
(http://www.suntimes.com/business/370502,CST-FIN-poetry04.article) 
REAL  ESTATE | With Lilly backing, poetry group closes on prime home 
 
May 4, 2007
BY DAVID ROEDER _droeder at suntimes.com_ (mailto:droeder at suntimes.com)  
Hog Butcher for  the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Home to a Place 
where People who like  Poetry can Meet.
 
Pardon the desecration of Carl Sandburg's lines, but it is inspired by a  
literary turn in the Chicago real estate market. Poetry has bought property, and  
will put up a building. The Muse is news. 
 

Poetry magazine's new home will be at Dearborn and Superior. 
(John  J. Kim/Sun-Times) 
Chicago's Poetry Foundation, which publishes the  95-year-old Poetry 
magazine, has closed on the purchase of the southwest corner  of Dearborn and Superior 
for $6.7 million. The site includes two small buildings  and a parking lot, 
which the foundation plans to replace with a "national home"  for the art it 
celebrates. 
"We certainly hope the building will reflect our  vision




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