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Quot Quot El Salvador
5,073 wordsCarolyn Forche? is known as a political poet, calling herself a " poet of witness" [source]. Growing up in Detroit in the 1950 s, poet Carolyn Forche? recalls discovering photographs from a Nazi concentration camp in Look Magazine. After her mother confiscated the journal and hid it, young Forche re-confiscated it, marking perhaps the beginning of a poetic vocation devoted to exposing tyranny, injustice, and bearing witness to the atrocities of the 20 th century. Born one of seven chil...
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Edwin Arlington Robinson Quot Quot
5,994 wordsFrosts Life And Careerby William H. Pritchard Frosts Life And Careerby William H. Pritchard And Stanley Burnshaw William H. Pritchard Frost was born in San Francisco, where he spent his first eleven years. After the death of his father, a journalist, he moved with his mother and sister to eastern Massachusetts near his paternal grandparents. He wrote his first poems while a student at Lawrence High School, from which he graduated as co-valedictorian with the woman he was to marry, Elinor Miriam ...
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2,780 wordsJohn Dryden was England's most outstanding and controversial writer for the later part of the seventeenth century, dominating the literary world as a skilled and versatile dramatist, a pioneer of literary criticism, and a respected writer of the Restoration period. With Dryden's great literary and critical influence on the English society during the Restoration period he has made a name for himself, which will be studied and honored for years to come. John Dryden was born in Northamptonshire, in...
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Edwin Arlington Robinson Early Twentieth Century
4,254 wordsEllsworth Barnard In Miniver Cheevy, where to Minivers alcohol-eroded mind it is the age and not himself that is out of tune, the terseness of the image is that of a local idiom: He mourned Romance, now on the town, And Art, a vagrant. [. ] There are, however, other poems in which the contribution of form to effect is more obvious; and some analysis of these will throw light on the compositions that are more subtly contrived. In Miniver Cheevy, for instance, the short last line with its feminine...
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Muriel Rukeyser Quot Quot
2,301 wordsLouise Kertesz We are meant to hold these clusters of meaning in the mind as they reveal the fullness of reality. Some of the meanings the poet is allowing to expand into their constellations are these: in " Power" death is both finality and source of power; but in another sense, one cannot say that power has any source, any beginning or end thus the first line of " The Dam. " But that line is followed by Rises in the green season, in the sudden season the white the budded an...
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2,685 words" Political Poet" An Essay On John Beecher By" Political Poet" An Essay On John Beecher By Frank Adams Frank Adams Reprinted from Southern Exposure (1981) His name was suggestive: even so a superficial reading of his poetry proves conclusive: John Beecher was a radical poet, perhaps Americas most persistent for 50 years, the heir of an Abolitionist tradition and proponent of the dispossessed seizing power. His most enduring lyrics are about the downtrodden's fight for economi...
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