Emperor reflects on Norway visit in New Year poem

Emperor reflects on Norway visit in New Year poem
Emperor Akihito (seated at center) and Empress Michiko (standing at right) listen their poems recited during the annual New Year poetry reading held at the Imperial Palace on Jan. 12. The emperor reflected on his visit to Norway in 2005 in his poem.
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His lines reveal the poetry of a life well-lived
Donald Alexander composes poems.
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Piano extravaganza wowed crowd
Wow! The concert of "Eighty-Eight (the number of keys on a piano) Times Eight" (the number of pianists at eight grand pianos) was outstanding. The sensational piano concert rivaled anything to appear on a Jackson stage in recent memory ("Pianists keyed up for MSO benefit concert," Jan. 4).
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Visual Verse
Steve Gehrke and Nadine Meyer dont collect art books simply to admire the pictures. They use them as vehicles for thought in their award-winning poetry.
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