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	Milton Acorn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Milton Acorn (March 30, 1923 - August 20, 1986), nicknamed "The People's Poet" by his peers, was a Canadian poet, writer, and playwright.
		Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets Award in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1975 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
		In 1987, the Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award was established in his memory.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milton_Acorn (401 words)

	Poetry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Milton Acorn is one of Canada's most unfortunately unstudied poets.
		Milton Acorn was born in Prince Edward Island in 1923.
		With an authentic working-class voice, Acorn's poetry reflected the uncanny ability to replicate the nuance and cadence of everyday speech so that the delicacy of his imagery is also fraught with the wrath of hardship.
	www.interlog.com /~gilgames/pmacorn1.htm (601 words)

	100 Canadian Poets - Milton Acorn - Profile
		Milton Acorn was born March 30, 1923, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
		Acorn began to gain recognition as a poet when, in 1963, Contact Press published a collection of Acorn's verse called Jawbreakers and The Fiddlehead devoted its Spring (1963) issue to Acorn's poetry.
		A poet, writer, and playwright, Milton Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets award in 1970 and the Governor General's award in 1975 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
	www.ucalgary.ca /UofC/faculties/HUM/ENGL/canada/poet/m_acorn.htm (451 words)

	Milton Acorn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Acorn was awarded the in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1975 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
		This film, directed by a P.E.I. filmmaker, brings out Acorn's wit, love of nature, unorthodox political views, and sometimes infuriating personal contradictions."[1] (http://cmm.nfb.ca/E/titleinfo/index.epl?id=15246andrecherche=simpleandcoll=onf)
		Cedric Smith acts as the singer of Acorn's life and art, while such friends as Al Purdy, Pat Lane, and Gwendolyn MacEwen recall the man known as 'The People's Poet.' Evoked here is the unique mixture of intense emotion, wit and radical politics that identified Acorn as a man and a poet." [2] (http://cmm.nfb.ca/E/titleinfo/index.epl?id=17493andrecherche=simpleandcoll=onf)
	www.bucyrus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Milton_Acorn (435 words)

	Alibris: Milton Acorn
		Known as "The Peoples' Poet," Milton Acorn won the Canadian Poetry Prize in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1975.
		by Acorn, Milton, and Bowering, George, and Crozier, Lorna
		by Acorn, Milton, and Boll, Heinrich, and Dillard, Annie
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Milton_Acorn (185 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Out of this world: The natural history of Milton Acorn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Amazon.ca: Books: Out of this world: The natural history of Milton Acorn
		Out of this world: The natural history of Milton Acorn
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	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/1551520303 (168 words)

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