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There once was a man from Nantucket
"There once was a man from Nantucket" is the opening line for many limericks. The popularity of this this literary trope can be attributed to the way the name of the island of Nantucket -
Cecil Frances Alexander
Cecil Frances Humphreys Alexander (early April 1818 - 12 October 1895) was an Irish poet and hymnist. Alexander was born Cecil Frances Humphreysin co. Wicklow, the 2nd daughter of John Humphreys, major in the royal marines -
Robert M. Drake
by George J. Dance Robert M. Drake (also R.M. Drake) is the pen name of American poet, novelist, and visual artist Robert Macias (born 1981), who found success by posting on Web forum Instagram. -
Welcome
Click Welcome to begin Welcome to Penny's Poetry Pages, your one-stop resource for poetry and poetry information. "About poetry" gives you information about reading, studying, and writing poetry. "About poets" tells you about -
List of British poets
This List of British poets is a comprehensive list of poets living or writing in Great Britain. English, Scottish and Welsh poets are included; information on nation is given for each poet. If the poet -
Pierre de Ronsard
Pierre de Ronsard (11 September 1524 - 27 December 1585) was a French poet, called the "Prince des poètes" (prince of poets) by his generation. Ronsard was born at the Chateau de la Poissonniére, near the -
Criticism of intellectual property
Critics of the term "intellectual property" argue that the increased use of this terminology coincided with a more general shift away from thinking about things like copyright and patent law as specific legal instruments designed -
James Russell Lowell
James Russell Lowell (February 22, 1819 - August 12, 1891) was an American poet, academic, editor, and diplomat. He is associated with the Fireside Poets. Lowell was born at Cambridge, Massachusetts, son of a Unitarian minister -
Kalidasa
Kālidāsa (circa 400) was a classical Indian poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest poet and dramatist in the Sanskrit language. His plays and poetry are primarily based on the Indian Puranas. Nothing is -
Sri Aurobindo
Template:Infobox Hindu leader Sri Aurobindo (Template:Lang-bn Sri Ôrobindo) (15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950), born Aurobindo Ghosh or Ghose (Template:Lang-bn Ôrobindo Ghosh), was an Indian nationalist, freedom fighter, philosopher, yogi -
Robert A. Heinlein
Robert Anson Heinlein (/ˈhaɪnlaɪn/; July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction writer. Often called the "dean of science fiction writers", his sometimes controversial works continue to have an influential effect on -
Kingsley Amis
Sir Kingsley William Amis CBE (16 April 1922 - 22 October 1995) was an English poet, novelist, literary critic, and teacher. Amis wrote more than 20 novels, 6 volumes of poetry, a memoir, various short stories -
E.E. Cummings
Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 - September 3, 1962), popularly known as E.E. Cummings (sometimes written as e.e. cummings) was an American poet, painter, essayist, and playwright. Cummings' body of work encompasses approximately -
Henry Brooke
Henry Brooke (?1703 - October 10, 1783) was an Irish poet, novelist, and playwright. Brooke was born in Ireland, son of a clergyman. He studied law, but embraced literature as a career. He wrote poems, dramas -
Talk radio
Talk radio is a radio format containing discussion about topical issues and consisting entirely or almost entirely of original spoken word content rather than outside music. Most shows are regularly hosted by a single individual -
Dactylic hexameter
300px Dactylic hexameter (also known as "heroic hexameter") is a form of meter in poetry or a rhythmic scheme. It is traditionally associated with the quantitative meter of classical epic poetry in both Greek and -
Waltzing Matilda by Banjo Paterson
"Waltzing Matilda" is Australia's most widely known bush ballad, a country folk song, and has been referred to as "the unofficial national anthem of Australia". The title is Australian slang for travelling by -
Music
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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud / Wordsworth
"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (also commonly known as "Daffodils" ) is a lyric poem by William Wordsworth. I wandered lonely as a Cloud That floats on high o'er Vales and Hills, When -
Mahabharata
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Henry Derozio
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (18 April 1809 - 26 December 1831) was an English-language Indian poet, and a lecturer and assistant headmaster at the Hindu College of Calcutta. Derozio invigorated a large group of students -
Metaphysical poets
The "metaphysical poets" is a term coined by literary critic Samuel Johnson to describe a loose group of English lyric poets of the 17th century, who shared an interest in metaphysical concerns and a common -
The Cremation of Sam McGee
"The Cremation of Sam McGee" is among the most famous poems of Robert W. Service (1874-1958). It was published in 1907 in Songs of a Sourdough. It concerns the cremation of a prospector -
Mary Devenport O'Neill
Mary Devenport O'Neill (August 3, 1879 - 1967) was an Irish poet and playwright. In 1898, when Mary Devenport was 19 and took her place in the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art, her father was -
W.W.E. Ross
by George J. Dance William Wrightson Eustace Ross (June 14, 1894 - August 26, 1966) was a Canadian poet and geophysicist. He was the earliest published poet in Canada to write imagist poetry, and later the
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