Uproar: Self-published poet laureate in NC resigns

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Uproar: Self-published poet laureate in NC resigns

<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/uproar-self-published-poet-laureate-nc-resigns-232313619.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/zmAKU1009BinbsGrNa.qcg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT03NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/b2866a8f9ea2ff1b590f6a7067005c65.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This photo provided by the Department of Cultural Resources shows Valerie Macon, North Carolina’s new state poet laureate. Gov. Pat McCrory named Valerie Macon of Fuquay-Varina to a two-year term as North Carolina's next poet laureate. He said he looked forward &quot;to the unique perspective and style she will bring to the office.&quot; (AP Photo/Department of Cultural Resources)" align="left" title="This photo provided by the Department of Cultural Resources shows Valerie Macon, North Carolina’s new state poet laureate. Gov. Pat McCrory named Valerie Macon of Fuquay-Varina to a two-year term as North Carolina's next poet laureate. He said he looked forward &quot;to the unique perspective and style she will bring to the office.&quot; (AP Photo/Department of Cultural Resources)" border="0" /></a>RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) â€" North Carolina's poet laureate resigned Thursday, less than a week after her appointment as criticism of the governor for choosing a writer with just two self-published books of poems continued.</p><br clear="all"/>

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