Appointed Poet Laureate

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    And he appointed twelve, whom he also named apostles, to be with him, and to be sent out to proclaim the message...
    Bible: New Testament, Mark 3:14.

    The poet who walks by moonlight is conscious of a tide in his thought which is to be referred to lunar influence.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)