“Courage is not the abnormal, not the marvelous act. Not Macbeth with fine speeches. It is the thing steady and clear. The marriage, not the month’s rapture. The beauty that is of many days. The normal excellence, of long accomplishment. Not the Prodigal Son, but Penelope.”
-Jack Gilbert
A Tribute To Jack Gilbert
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Featured Poets:Jack Gilbert with Jim Finnegan,Linda Gregg, Mary Karr,Henry Lyman, Meghan O’Rourke, and Gerald Stern. |
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May 12, 2009, 7 p.m. |
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Free and open to the public |
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