Poetic Obituaries: T. Paul Ste. Marie, creator and host

of a long-running weekly performance-poetry series called Thundering Word Heard, has died.

The poet, painter, performer, producer and emcee -- a flamboyant presence, with his pompadour and lime-green sportjacket--was 41.

from Vancouver Sun: Flamboyant poet Ste. Marie dies at 41

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