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Learn about Miller Williams, a poet, editor, critic, and translator who wrote poems grounded in the material of American life. He was the third inaugural poet, the father of Lucinda Williams, and the author of over 30 books.
Stanley Miller Williams (April 8, 1930 – January 1, 2015) was an American contemporary poet, as well as a university professor, translator and editor. He produced over 25 books and won several awards for his poetry.
A poem about the need to remember and pass on the history of America to the next generation, and the hope for a better future. The poem uses the image of a garden to symbolize the cycle of life and death, and the children as the future of the nation. The poem is from Some Jazz A While: Collected Poems, a collection of jazz-inspired poems by Miller Williams.
Miller Williams was a prolific and influential poet, publisher, and teacher from Arkansas. He wrote about ordinary people and life in modern America with direct and accessible language, and became the third inaugural poet in 1997.
3 de ene. de 2015 · El poeta estadounidense Miller Williams, quien participó en la ceremonia de investidura del presidente Bill Clinton en 1997, falleció a los 84 años de edad.
A poem about the experience of a curator who saved the art of Leningrad during the siege of World War II and shared it with blind people who came to see the Hermitage. The poem explores the themes of war, art, history, and human connection.
3 de ene. de 2015 · Miller Williams, a poet who championed the power of everyday language and who delivered a poem at the Capitol for President Bill Clinton’s second inauguration, died on Thursday in Fayetteville,...
