The Whiting Award for Poetry is one of 10 annual literary awards granted by the foundation, which also honor fiction, ...

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Andreas Simopoulos for Onassis Stegi Admired by writers such as E.M. Forster and ... Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis even requested one of his most famous poems, Ithaca, to be read at her funeral.

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Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, is a place of pilgrimage for literature lovers. More than 100 poets and writers are buried or have memorials here. And, so began a tradition of burials and memorials ...

Kiya Vance is Corpus Christi's poet laureate. He is the sixth person and the first Black person to hold the title.