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		<title>Auld Lang Syne</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/30/auld-lang-syne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jnai W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My favorite thing about the holiday season is the beautiful seasonal songs: sacred hymns, traditional carols and even holiday pop classics. Now that Christmas time has passed most radio stations will be returning to their regular tunes. But there is one more holiday classic I look forward to hearing: the New Year&#8217;s standard &#8220;Auld Lang [...]


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		<title>Poem for a Winter&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/12/28/poem-for-a-winters-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patricia D</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a dear friend who loves poetry and can quote huge chunks of it anytime you ask.  I envy her that because most of the time poetry doesn&#8217;t work for me.  I had a brief flirtation with John Donne in college but that light burned bright and then died quietly and though I&#8217;ve tried, I  haven&#8217;t been [...]


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		<title>Autumn, The Mosaic of All Seasons</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/09/23/autumn-the-mosaic-of-all-seasons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jnai W</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ &#8220;Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting
and autumn a mosaic of them all.&#8221;
- Stanley Horowitz


Yesterday was the first official day of Autumn and I couldn&#8217;t be happier.  Even though we Georgians probably have at least a month to go before the advent of cooler, crisper weather or the rich, stunning [...]


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		<title>Poetry Myth Buster</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2009/04/02/poetry-myth-buster/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 13:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy L</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[April is the month of fools and poetry.  Now, most people would rather be a fool than read poetry, but I&#8217;m here to tell you that you don&#8217;t have to be afraid!  You may be one of the many poor souls who were inundated at a young age by English teachers who made you analyze [...]


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		<title>And, the winner is&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/11/25/national-book-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:16:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather S</dc:creator>
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The 2008 National Book Award Winners are:
Fiction: Shadow Country by Peter Matthiessen
Nonfiction: The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed
Young People&#8217;s Literature: What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell
Poetry: Fire to Fire: New and Selected Poems by Mark Doty


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		<title>Children and Poetry</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/09/24/children-and-poetry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ginny C</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several weeks ago, I wrote about the importance of including nursery rhymes when reading to young children.  Along those same lines, introducing children to poetry at a young age can help foster a life-long love, not only of poetry, but also of words and reading.  Incorporating poetry into your regular reading habits isn&#8217;t as daunting [...]


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		<title>eAudiobooks&#8211;But What if I Have an iPod?!</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/08/18/eaudiobooks-but-what-if-i-have-an-ipod/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nolan R</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Love the Library&#8217;s eAudiobook service but have an iPod?  Unfortunately, there are currently no vendors offering downloadable audiobooks to libraries using Apple&#8217;s digital rights management format, but there are a few free options available for you on the Internet.
LibriVox is a volunteer, open source, free content, public domain project.  LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the [...]


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		<title>Interview with Poet Aaron Zaritzky</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/04/24/interview-with-poet-aaron-zaritzky/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy L</dc:creator>
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Aaron Zaritzky was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He graduated from the Creative Writing Workshop at Oberlin College (2000) and completed a Masters of Fine Arts in Poetry from the University of Arizona (2004). The Pulitzer Prize winning press BOA Editions published his book-length translation of Felipe Benítez Reyes&#8217; Probable Lives as part of the [...]


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		<title>Interview with Poet John Olivares Espinoza</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/04/17/interview-with-poet-john-olivares-espinoza/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy L</dc:creator>
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John Olivares Espinoza was raised in southern California where he worked as a landscaper for his father. He is the author of two previous chapbooks and holds an MFA in creative writing from Arizona State University. He currently teaches writing, literature, and ethnic studies at the National Hispanic University. His first full-length collection of poetry, [...]


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		<title>Interview with Poet Sarah Vap</title>
		<link>http://dcplive.dekalblibrary.org/2008/04/10/interview-with-poet-sarah-vap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jimmy L</dc:creator>
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Sarah Vap is the author of American Spikenard, which won the 2006 Iowa Poetry Prize, and Dummy Fire, which won the 2006 Saturnalia Poetry Prize. She lives on the Olympic Peninsula with her love, the poet Todd Fredson, their one year old son, and a 30 year old horse. She teaches at Olympic College.
You can [...]


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