Poet
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Philadelphia poet laureate Sonia Sanchez looks on as Mayor Michael Nutter, not pictured, makes remarks during a news conference Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011, in Philadelphia. Nutter named 77-year-old Sanchez, a noted poet and teacher, to the post Thursday morning. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)[/caption]