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Janet first wrote to Burns on 12 July 1789, [9] but it is not recorded if Burns ever replied. [12] She composed the poem "An Epistle to Mr Robert Burns." In 1791, before her poems were published, she made the journey to Ellisland Farm, partly to visit her relations, [13] but Burns had that day broken his arm when his horse fell. Janet spoke ...
[12] [13] Janet's great-great-grandfather, July "Jack" Gale, was a US Army scout. Family lore held that he was also a Native American medicine man. [14] Janet grew up with two sisters (Rebbie and La Toya) and six brothers (Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael and Randy). [12] Another brother, Marlon's twin Brandon, died shortly after birth. [15]
She published a small volume of her poems in 1792 'The Poetical Works of Janet Little, The Scotch Milkmaid' that, unlike others such as John Lapraik and David Sillar, was a financial success with an impressive list of subscribers, thanks to Frances. [1] Little's most notable patron, apart from Burns and Mrs Dunlop, was James Boswell.
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The Velvet Rope is the sixth studio album by American singer Janet Jackson.It was released on October 7, 1997, through Virgin Records.Prior to its release, she renegotiated her contract with Virgin for US$80 million, marking this as the largest recording contract in history at that time.
The New Formalism is a movement originating ca. 1977 in American poetry that promotes a return to metrical and rhymed verse. [101] [102] Rather than looking to the Confessionalists, they look to Robert Frost, Richard Wilbur, James Merrill, Anthony Hecht, and Donald Justice for poetic influence.
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Among her works are The Indians in the Woods (1922), and the later collections Poems, 1924–1944 (1950), and Poems Old and New, 1918–1978 (1981). [4] She also collaborated with Alva Henderson, a composer for whom she wrote three libretti and several song texts.