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6 results for CIARDI from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Tue Oct 4, 2022	55A	John who wrote "How Does a Poem Mean?"	Joe Deeney	Shortz
Fri Sep 28, 2012	43D	John who wrote the textbook "How Does a Poem Mean?"	Ed Sessa	Shortz
Sun Jul 13, 2008	25A	Poet John who wrote "Lives of X," an autobiography in verse	Matt Ginsberg	Shortz
Sun Sep 24, 2006	29D	Poet with the longtime NPR program "A Word in Your Ear"	Mark Diehl and Kevin McCann	Shortz
Sat Aug 17, 2002	60A	Dante translator John	Frank Longo	Shortz
Thu Aug 6, 1998	34D	Poet/critic John	Fran and Lou Sabin	Shortz

5 results for CIARDI from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 23, 1991	64A	U.S. poet who wrote "I Marry You"	Kevin Boyle	Maleska
Sun Feb 3, 1991	105A	He wrote "I Marry You"	Jeanne Wilson	Maleska
Sun Jul 4, 1982	16D	Poet who wrote "As If"	Anne Fox	Maleska
Sun Mar 29, 1981	78D	"Other Skies" poet	Jim Page	Maleska
Sun Sep 19, 1948	119A	Leader of Venetian plein-airists.	I. Kert	Farrar

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