Charles City, Iowa -A nonprofit organization called Humanities Iowa has given the Charles City Public Library funding to host a presentation detailing poems of former Iowa farmer and Poet James Hearst.
The presentation is called “Landscape Iowa: Poems of James Hearst by Scott Cawelti. It’ s taking place Tuesday night at 6:30 in the Zastrow Meeting Room at the Charles City Public Library.
Cawelti will present several of Hearst’s poems he has set to acoustic steel-string guitar music. Cawelti was Hearst’s student and colleague from 1968 until Hearst’s death in 1983.
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