Rick Klaus Theis--Home Page

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Poet Author Activist

Rick Klaus Theis is best known as a poet, author and political activist. He is a published short story writer, a published poet, and the author of three books of poetry: Recycled Words, Lorca's Grave and Blow, Man, Blow! He garnered global media coverage in February 1998 when, at the CNN International Town Meeting in Columbus, Ohio, an attempt to censor him failed and he was able to make an impassioned plea against the bombing of Iraq.

At this site you can access more than 60 of his original poems; view several of his short stories; find out more about his books and other publications; read reviews of his work; hear audio clips from his spoken word/music CD; discover when his new book and CD releases will be available and get other updates on his activities, such as where he will be giving live poetry readings; read media and eyewitness accounts of what happened at the CNN town meeting, read about many of his other political actions; and explore his selected Internet links. This elaborate site also contains biographical information, dozens of never before published photos, contests, and many other surprises.

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All Contents © 1998-99 Rick Klaus Theis.
First photo by Alice Dietz.
Second photo by Joetta Sparks.
Third photo courtesy of CNN Interactive.
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