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  1. Miller Williams. Stanley Miller Williams (April 8, 1930 – January 1, 2015) was an American contemporary poet, as well as a university professor, translator and editor. He produced over 25 books and won several awards for his poetry. His accomplishments were chronicled in Arkansas Biography.

    • American
    • Stanley Miller Williams, April 8, 1930, Hoxie, Arkansas, U.S.
    • Rebecca Jordan Hall (1969-), Lucille Day (1951-mid 1960's)
    • 3 (including Lucinda)
  2. Learn about Miller Williams, a poet, editor, critic, and translator who wrote poems grounded in the material of American life. He was the third inaugural poet, the father of Lucinda Williams, and the author of over 30 books.

  3. Miller Williams (April 8, 1930 – January 1, 2015) was an American poet, translator and editor. He published 37 books of poetry and won several awards like the Henry Bellman Award, John William Corrington Award for Literary Excellence, the Porter Prize Foundation’s Lifetime Achievement in Writing, National Arts Award, New York Arts Fund Award.

  4. Aug 3, 2015 · Compassion. by. Miller Williams. Next. Have compassion for everyone you meet, even if they don’t want it. What seems conceit, bad manners, or cynicism is always a sign. of things no ears have heard, no eyes have seen. You do not know what wars are going on. down there where the spirit meets the bone. From The Ways We Touch: Poems.

  5. Miller Williams was a prolific and influential poet, publisher, and teacher from Arkansas. He wrote about ordinary people and life in modern America with direct and accessible language, and became the third inaugural poet in 1997.

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  7. Jan 3, 2015 · Jan. 2, 2015. Miller Williams, a poet who championed the power of everyday language and who delivered a poem at the Capitol for President Bill Clinton’s second inauguration, died on Thursday in...

  8. A poem about the need to remember and pass on the history of America to the next generation, and the hope for a better future. The poem uses the image of a garden to symbolize the cycle of life and death, and the children as the future of the nation. The poem is from Some Jazz A While: Collected Poems, a collection of jazz-inspired poems by Miller Williams.

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