[New-Poetry] Finkel Honored

TheOldMole Opus40-01 at opus40.org
Fri Apr 4 23:03:43 EST 2008


I'm on my way down there tomorrow;.

jforjames at aol.com wrote:
> http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/entertainment/stories.nsf/books/story/10274EBDCA9E3177862574210078FE34?OpenDocument
>
> Dozens of poets gather to honor Donald Finkel
> By Howard Schwartz
> SPECIAL TO THE POST-DISPATCH
> 04/06/2008
>
> Donald Finkel wove personal anecdotes into class that were often 
> hilarious.
> We've all had a memorable teacher or two who inspired us. For an 
> astonishing number of St. Louisans — especially the poets — that 
> teacher was Donald Finkel.
>
> Some of us, along with other longtime admirers, will gather Monday for 
> one of the biggest poetry readings ever in St. Louis. As a tribute to 
> the man who taught at Washington University for more than 30 years, 
> more than three dozen poets will read from his work.
>
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