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Rita Dove, Garrison Keillor & John Sebastian at Chautauqua Rita Dove, Garrison Keillor & John Sebastian at Chautauqua
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Rita Dove & Garrison Keillor join John Sebastian and his Jug Band in singing "Stealin'..." for the finale of A Prairie Home Companion, Chautauqua, New York, June 1994.

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Rita Dove playing the viola da gamba Rita Dove playing the viola da gamba
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Rita Dove is playing her viola da gamba with the University of Virginia Early Music Consort, April 1993

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Rita Dove & Garrison Keillor sing a spiritual at Chautauqua Rita Dove & Garrison Keillor sing a spiritual at Chautauqua
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Rita Dove & Garrison Keillor sing a spiritual together on A Prairie Home Companion, Chautauqua, New York, June 1994.

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Rita Dove -- Poetic Statement Rita Dove -- Poetic Statement
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate & Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove gives a poetic statement during an Academy of American Poets panel called "Drawing from the Past / Breaking from the Past", New York City, Oct. 20, 2007

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Port Fairie Folk Festival Port Fairie Folk Festival
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Finale of the Port Fairy Folk Festival, Victoria, Australia, March 2005. John McCutcheon leads other singers, including Guy Davis, and special guest, former U.S. poet laureate Rita Dove, in "This Land is My Land."

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Rita Dove reading poems in 1987 Rita Dove reading poems in 1987
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In the spring of 1987, a few weeks after receiving the Pulitzer Prize, Rita Dove is reading several of her poems at "Writers at Work" in Park City, Utah. (Correction: The event she refers to in the first poem took place in 1937, not 1957.)

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Rita Dove im \"Literaturcafe\", 1987 Rita Dove im "Literaturcafe", 1987
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Pulitzer-Preisträger in Rita Dove wird von Jürgen Tomm in der Sendung "Literaturcafe" interviewt, live vom Cafe Einstein in Berlin, November 1987.
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John Mccutcheon sings Rita Dove John Mccutcheon sings Rita Dove
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John McCutcheon sings "Claudette Colvin", after Rita Dove's poem "Claudette Colvin Goes To Work", with a guest appearance by Rita Dove. Paramount Theater, Charlottesville, Virginia, March 26, 2006. Song published on John McCutcheon's CD "Mightier Than The Sword". Authorized video recording by Fred Viebahn.

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FLASH CARDS - Rita Dove Animated Poetry FLASH CARDS - Rita Dove Animated Poetry
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Rita Dove reads her poem FLASH CARDS (from her poetry collection GRACE NOTES, 1989); the animation was produced for Lifetime TV in 1994.

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Rita Dove reading her poetry in Chautauqua (part 1) Rita Dove reading her poetry in Chautauqua (part 1)
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Rita Dove reads her poetry on Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion, live from Chautauqua, New York, June 1994. Part 1 of 2.
© of poems by Rita Dove. Reprint only permitted with the author's written permission.

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Rita Dove reading her poem \"Prose in a Small Space\" Rita Dove reading her poem "Prose in a Small Space"
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate & Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove reads her prose poem "Prose in a Small Space" at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, March 2007.
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Rita Dove sings opera arias (benefit concert, part 1 of 8) Rita Dove sings opera arias (benefit concert, part 1 of 8)
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Rita Dove sings opera arias at a benefit concert for Region Ten Community Services, accompanied on the piano by George Francois. Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC), Charlottesville, Virginia, March 28, 2002.

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Rita Dove & Terry Dean Dancing a Foxtrot Rita Dove & Terry Dean Dancing a Foxtrot
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Poet Rita Dove (latest poetry book: "American Smooth", 2004) is dancing a foxtrot with her instructor Terry Dean at a ballroom dance showcase in Charlottesville, Virginia, spring 2003. Choreography: Terry Dean and Rita Dove. Dress designed and made by Rita Dove.

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Rita Dove & Fred Viebahn Dancing a Rumba Rita Dove & Fred Viebahn Dancing a Rumba
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Rita Dove and her husband Fred Viebahn dance a Rumba at a ballroom showcase in Charlottesville, Virginia, fall 2003. Choreography by Rita Dove & Fred Viebahn. Music arranged and sung by John Carden.

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Aviva Dove-Viebahn & Edwin Roa: Paso Doble / Tango Showcase Aviva Dove-Viebahn & Edwin Roa: Paso Doble / Tango Showcase
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Aviva Dove-Viebahn and Edwin Roa are dancing a Paso Doble / Tango combination at a ballroom dance showcase in Charlottesville, Virginia, spring 2000. Choreography by Edwin Roa and Aviva Dove-Viebahn.

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Rita Dove sings \"Carmen\" Rita Dove sings "Carmen"
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Rita Dove in the final scene from "Carmen", University of Virginia Opera Workshop under the direction of Edmund Najera, May 1993

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Rita Dove reading at \"America\ Rita Dove reading at "America's Millennium"
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove reads her poem "Millennium Song" at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C., during the White House celebration called "America's Millennium". Dec. 31,1999, 11:45 p.m.
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Fred Viebahn and Cary May Dancing a Ballroom Medley Fred Viebahn and Cary May Dancing a Ballroom Medley
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Fred Viebahn and his dance instructor Cary May dancing a medley of Tango, Foxtrot and Quickstep at a ballroom showcase in Charlottesville, Virgina, fall 2003. Choreography by Cary May and Fred Viebahn.

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Rita Dove reading her poetry at Pablo Neruda\ Rita Dove reading her poetry at Pablo Neruda's grave
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove is reading her poems "Geometry" and "Pastoral" at Pablo Neruda's grave in Isla Negra, Chile, followed by Spanish translations. March 2001.
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Rita Dove: Lady Freedom Among Us Rita Dove: Lady Freedom Among Us
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U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove reads her poem "Lady Freedom Among Us" at the 200th anniversary of the Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., Oct. 1993.
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Rita Dove reading a poem at the Clinton Center Opening Rita Dove reading a poem at the Clinton Center Opening
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove reads her poem "This Life" at the dedication ceremony of the William Jefferson Clinton Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, Nov. 2004.
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Rita Dove reading her poetry in Chautauqua (part 2) Rita Dove reading her poetry in Chautauqua (part 2)
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U.S. Poet Laureate amd Pulitzer Prize winner Rita Dove reads her poems on Garrison Keillor's radio program "A Prairie Home Companion", broadcast live from Chautauqua, New York in June 1994 (Part 2 of 2).
© of poems by Rita Dove. Reprint requires the author's written permission.

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