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  2. If I were God - Wikipedia

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    People could feel love if they wanted to see. Astrid Lindgren's poem is a poem of comfort and care. The author ends the text humorously. The last line reads: "so there finally would be quiet". Lindgren is tired of the humans' evil deeds, so she wants peace. The word "quiet" refers to the end of senseless noise. It does not refer to death.

  3. You can shed tears that she is gone - Wikipedia

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    [1] Harkins said that he had originally written the poem down in the margin of his copy of Dylan Thomas' verse Once It Was The Colour Of Saying, but after reading of its use at the Queen Mother's funeral had removed the page and sent it as a gift to Prince Charles, who thanked him. [3] [2]

  4. Poetry analysis - Wikipedia

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    A writer learning the craft of poetry might use the tools of poetry analysis to expand and strengthen their own mastery. [4] A reader might use the tools and techniques of poetry analysis in order to discern all that the work has to offer, and thereby gain a fuller, more rewarding appreciation of the poem. [5]

  5. Template:Poem quote - Wikipedia

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    Adds a block quotation. Template parameters [Edit template data] Parameter Description Type Status text text 1 quote The text to quote Content required char char The character being quoted Example Alice Content suggested sign sign 2 cite author The person being quoted Example Lewis Carroll Content suggested title title 3 The title of the poem being quoted Example Jabberwocky Content suggested ...

  6. Live or Die (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    The poems, written between 1962 and 1966, are arranged in the book in chronological order. [1] Their subjects are Sexton's troubled relationships with her mother and her daughters, and her treatment for mental illness. [1] The collection includes the poems "And One for My Dame", "Sylvia's Death", "Consorting With Angels" and "Wanting to Die". [2]

  7. Francis Davison (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Francis Davison (c. 1575 –1616) was an English lawyer, poet and anthologist. He was made a member of Gray's Inn in 1593; travelled in Italy in 1595; contributed some of its best poems to A Poetical Rapsody in 1602; and left in manuscript metrical translations from the Psalms, Tabula Analytlca Poetica, and some historical pamphlets.

  8. Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep - Wikipedia

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    Harner's poem quickly gained traction as a eulogy and was read at funerals in Kansas and Missouri. It was soon reprinted in the Kansas City Times and the Kansas City Bar Bulletin. [1]: 426 [2] Harner earned a degree in industrial journalism and clothing design at Kansas State University. [3] Several of her other poems were published and ...

  9. John Holmes (poet) - Wikipedia

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    John Holmes (January 6, 1904 – June 22, 1962), born John Albert Holmes Jr., was a poet and critic. [1] [2] [3] He was born in Somerville, Massachusetts, and both attended and taught at Tufts University where he was a professor of literature and modern poetry for 28 years.