Sentence examples for devoted to poetry from inspiring English sources

"We will be the largest foundation in the world devoted to poetry.

"Even institutions devoted to poetry have to run on cash," Mr. McClatchy said.

Mr. Parisi said it was by far the largest single donation ever made to an institution devoted to poetry.

Then there would be a section devoted to poetry, followed by one on prose, drama, and essays.

In May, when a rapper was invited to perform at the White House as part of an evening devoted to poetry, it was met with predictable conservative outrage.

Lifelong literary friendships were made, and Phoenix, a continuation of the magazine he had begun at Liverpool, became exclusively devoted to poetry.

Although personal problems left him little time to devote to poetry in 1819, he composed "To Autumn" after a walk near Winchester one autumnal evening.

These firm injunctions are an expression of Islamic orthodoxy, but the very number of poetic divans that contain sections devoted to wine poetry illustrates the extent to which poetry could be used to confront such religious attitudes.

POETS HOUSE The downtown library and literary center, which is set to open a new home in Battery Park City, continues its off-site programming on Oct. 30 with a two-part event devoted to contemporary poetry from the Middle East and Asia.

A more unified vision is offered in the evening, with a sale devoted to the poetry of the ordinary, as captured in the work of William Eggleston (from the collection of Bruce and Nancy Berman).

One evening was devoted to the poetry of Bob Marley, and one afternoon to "Miss Lou Louise Bennetttt), a poet who declared Jamaican a language of its own, not just a patois.