on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). March 1 – Dylan Thomas posthumously honoured by a floor plaque in Poets' Corner,...
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language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings. Any particular instance of poetry is called a poem and is written...
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poem." In ancient Greek, 'epic' could refer to all poetry in dactylic hexameter (epea), which included not only Homer but also the wisdom poetry of Hesiod...
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American poetry refers to the poetry of the United States. It arose first as efforts by American colonists to add their voices to English poetry in the 17th...
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Old English literature (redirect from Anglo-Saxon poetry)
Old English literature refers to poetry (alliterative verse) and prose written in Old English in early medieval England, from the 7th century to the decades...
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of the oldest poetic material in Arabic, but Old Arabic inscriptions reveal the art of poetry existed in Arabic writing in material as early as the 1st...
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Book of Contemporary British Poetry is a poetry anthology edited by Blake Morrison and Andrew Motion, and published in 1982 by Penguin Books. Shortly after...
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United States Poet Laureate (redirect from Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry)
The Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress, commonly referred to as the United States Poet Laureate, serves as the official poet...
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African poetry encompasses a wide variety of traditions arising from Africa's 55 countries and from evolving trends within different literary genres. The...
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poetry in English started in the early years of the 20th century with the appearance of the Imagists. Like other modernists, Imagist poets wrote in reaction...
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Concrete poetry is an arrangement of linguistic elements in which the typographical effect is more important in conveying meaning than verbal significance...
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Folk poetry (sometimes referred to as poetry in action) is poetry that is part of a society's folklore, usually part of their oral tradition. When sung...
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Poetry in Motion (film), a documentary film (1982) Poetry in Motion (arts program), an arts program by the Poetry Society of America (1992) Poetry in...
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James Merrill (redirect from Water Street (poetry))
Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1977 for Divine Comedies. His poetry falls into two distinct bodies of work: the polished and formalist lyric poetry of his early...
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Poetry in Motion is a 1982 Canadian documentary film directed by Ron Mann featuring contemporary North American poetry and music. Featured are some of...
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wrote around 10,000 lines of poetry, only a small fraction of which survives. Only one poem is known to be complete; in some cases as little as a single...
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Poetic devices (redirect from Poetry device)
Poetic devices are a form of literary device used in poetry. Poems are created out of poetic devices via a composite of: structural, grammatical, rhythmic...
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Aldous Huxley (redirect from Leda (poetry collection))
with a degree in English literature. Early in his career, he published short stories and poetry and edited the literary magazine Oxford Poetry, before going...
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Ariel was the second book of Sylvia Plath's poetry to be published. It was first released in 1965, two years after her death by suicide. The poems of Ariel...
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a member of Charter Club, one of the university's eating clubs. In 1982, his poetry received an honorable mention for a college prize from the Academy...
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Harry Northup (section Poetry)
Frank Corsaro in New York City. Northup received his B.A. in English from California State University, Northridge, where he studied poetry with Ann Stanford...
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Elisa New (redirect from Poetry in America)
Columbia University (1982 and 1988, respectively). New's academic specialties include American poetry, American literature, religion in literature, and Jewish...
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Julia Randall (section Poetry)
environmental activist; recipient of many honors for her poetry, she published seven books of poetry culminating in The Path to Fairview: New and Selected Poems (Louisiana...
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"Poetry in Motion" is a UK No. 1 hit single in 1961, recorded amongst others by Johnny Tillotson. Tillotson's version was the most successful. The song...
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Confessional poetry or "Confessionalism" is a style of poetry that emerged in the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s. It is sometimes...
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British Poetry (2004) The Penguin Book of Contemporary British Poetry (1982) United States The New American Poetry 1945–1960 Postmodern American Poetry The...
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Galway Kinnell (category Pulitzer Prize for Poetry winners)
dark poetry emphasized scenes and experiences in threatening, ego-less natural environments. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for his 1982 collection...
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Bollingen Prize (redirect from Bollingen Prize in Poetry)
The Bollingen Prize for Poetry is a literary honor bestowed on an American poet. Every two years, the award recognizes a poet for best new volume of work...
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