Landscape Iowa: Poems of James Hearst sung by Scott Cawelti
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Special presentation
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| When | Nov 06, 2011 from 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm |
| Where | Hoffman Community Room |
| Contact Name | Lisa Gaylor |
| Contact Email | lgaylor@dyersville.lib.ia.us |
| Contact Phone | 563-875-8912 |
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Scott Cawelti explores the life and poetry of Iowa farmer-poet James Hearst, having been Hearst’s student and colleague from 1968 through Hearst’s death in 1983. Cawelti will perform several of Hearst’s poems he has set to music, accompanying himself on acoustic steel-string guitar. Funded by Humanities Iowa, a private, non-profit state affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
