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Stanley Kunitz Named Poet Laureate

NPR
Published July 31, 2000 at 12:00 AM EDT

Stanley Kunitz will be named Poet Laureate today in Washington. Kunitz, a 95 year-old Pulitzer Prize-winning poet is the country's oldest poet laureate.

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