[New-Poetry] laureate

[Roger Day]

I'd forgotten about Dana Gioia. Yes, kudos to the Bush administration
for his appointment. However, he's a very safe pair of hands - an
ex-suit -  unlikely to upset Midwest voters with a Mabblethorpe-type
exhibition.

Roger

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 4:40 PM, TheOldMole <Opus40-01 at opus40.org> wrote:
> Bush doesn't, Laura maybe does. The Bush administration did put a poet
> (Gioia) in charge of the NEA.

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