{"id":9309,"date":"2018-08-27T14:44:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T18:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/?p=9309"},"modified":"2018-08-27T14:54:44","modified_gmt":"2018-08-27T18:54:44","slug":"8-30-18-public-celebration-of-life-for-sam-cornish-bostons-first-poet-laureate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/news\/8-30-18-public-celebration-of-life-for-sam-cornish-bostons-first-poet-laureate\/","title":{"rendered":"8\/30\/18 Public Celebration of Life for Sam Cornish, Boston&#8217;s first Poet Laureate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9310\" src=\"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sam-Cornish-portrait-300x212.jpg\" alt=\"Sam Cornish portrait\" width=\"300\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sam-Cornish-portrait-300x212.jpg 300w, http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sam-Cornish-portrait-80x57.jpg 80w, http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sam-Cornish-portrait-200x142.jpg 200w, http:\/\/artistsunderthedome.org\/malc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sam-Cornish-portrait.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">1935-2018<\/p>\n<p>On August 19th, our community lost one of its finest poets: Sam Cornish. He was the City of Boston&#8217;s first Poet\u00a0Laureate (2008-2014). He touched and mentored so many. If you were ever lucky enough to meet him and\/or hear him read his poetry, you know how much he loved to share his work and how much he loved hear and support the work of his fellow poets of all ages. The MALC steering committee sends his family and friends our deepest condolences.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>There will be\u00a0public celebration of Sam&#8217;s life on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">08\/30\/18<\/span> at <a href=\"https:\/\/brightonucc.org\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brighton Allston Congregational Church<\/a>, 404 Washington St. at 11 a.m. All are welcome.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>From his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.samcornish.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;He is the author of seven books of poetry, the most recent of which is\u00a0Dead Beats\u00a0(Ibbetson Street Press, 2011).\u00a0In the past couple of years, his most prominent readings have been at the 2010 Boston Mayoral Inauguration, the Boston Athenaeum, the Strand Theatre and the University of Bologna, Italy. In February 2012, a theatre presentation of his book\u00a0An Apron Full of Beans\u00a0was presented at the Boston Latin Academy, Roxbury Community College and the Boston Public Library. He is the recipient of an NEA Award, the St. Botolph Society Foundation Award and the Somerville Arts\/Ibbetson Press\u00a0Lifetime Achievement Award\u00a0as well as a nominee for an ALA Notable Book Award and a\u00a0ForeWord Magazine\u00a0Finalist, 2008.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>And from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poets.org\/poetsorg\/poet\/sam-cornish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poets.org<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"node-407806\" class=\"node node-biography view-mode-full clearfix\">\n<div class=\"content clearfix with-image\">\n<div class=\"node-content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Sam Cornish was born in Baltimore in 1935. He was educated at Goddard College and Northwestern University. He authored ten collections of poetry, including\u00a0Dead Beats\u00a0(Ibbetson Street Press, 2011),\u00a0An Apron Full of Beans: New and Selected Poems\u00a0(CavanKerry, 2008), and\u00a0Folks Like Me\u00a0(Zoland Books, 1993). Cornish taught at Emerson College and other Massachusetts-based institutions, and also worked as an editor and reviewer.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There has also been a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gofundme.com\/h8m987-unsure?utm_source=internal&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=campaign_link_t&amp;utm_campaign=welcome\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>gofundme<\/strong><\/a> page set up to cover his funeral and remaining medical expenses. Any amount donated is greatly appreciated.<\/p>\n<p>Kathleen Bitetti<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the MALC Steering Committee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1935-2018 On August 19th, our community lost one of its finest poets: Sam Cornish. He was the City of Boston&#8217;s first Poet\u00a0Laureate (2008-2014). He touched and mentored so many. 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