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The Book of Possibilities

Poetry Off the Shelf

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The Last Word to a Palestinian Poet

Peter Cole: I was thinking of maybe giving the last word to a Palestinian poet. Jahan Muhammad Ali? Yes, exactly, exactly him. He lived his entire adult life in Nazareth near the church of the enunciation. First he had a grocery store, and he owned a souvenir shop; wrote poetry on the side. Peter Cole is a MacArthur Fellow, a Guggenheim Fellow, an NEA and NEH Fellow.

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