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Hang the poets.
ONE DRIZZLY Saturday afternoon in May, a group of about fifteen poets and their friends gathered to read poems outside the front doors of the National Gallery of Victoria in Federation Square, Melbourne. Poetry has always found itself outside the front doors of art galleries in Australia. There were two featured poets, and the rest read one or two poems in the open section. An audience of about thirty clapped dutifully after each poem.
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Source: HighBeam Research, Hang the poets.