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  2. I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud - Wikipedia

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    "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (also sometimes called "Daffodils" [2]) is a lyric poem by William Wordsworth. [3] It is one of his most popular, and was inspired by an encounter on 15 April 1802 during a walk with his younger sister Dorothy, when they saw a "long belt" of daffodils on the shore of Ullswater in the English Lake District. [4]

  3. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the ...

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    One night she refused to dance with anyone that only spoke English. Throughout the monologue she intertwines English and Spanish. During this time she discovered blues clubs. She says she became possessed by the music. She ends her monologue by calling it her poem "thank-you for music," to which she states: "I love you more than poem". [13]

  4. Ozymandias - Wikipedia

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    The poem was created as part of a friendly competition in which Shelley and fellow poet Horace Smith each created a poem on the subject of Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II under the title of Ozymandias, the Greek name for the pharaoh. Shelley's poem explores the ravages of time and the oblivion to which the legacies of even the greatest are subject.

  5. Ich am of Irlaunde - Wikipedia

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    The poem survives in only one manuscript, Bodleian Library Rawlinson D.913, [7] which was bequeathed to the library in 1755 by the antiquarian bibliophile Richard Rawlinson. [8] Bound into this manuscript is a strip of vellum , eleven inches by four inches, on which are written about a dozen poems including "Ich am of Irlaunde", "Hay!

  6. Your Arms Too Short to Box with God - Wikipedia

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    Later James Weldon Johnson used it in his poem "The Prodigal Son", which was published in his 1927 book of poems God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse. [4] The passage—which likewise refers to an arm (singular) rather than arms (plural)—reads: Young man— Young man— Your arm's too short to box with God.

  7. Ane Dance in the Quenis Chalmer - Wikipedia

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    Ane Dance in the Quenis Chalmer or A dance in the Queen's chamber is a humorous or satiric Scots poem by William Dunbar. [1] The verses describe a dance in the chamber of Margaret Tudor, wife of James IV of Scotland. [2] Various courtiers are introduced and their dance moves described in comic terms. [3]

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    Get answers to your AOL Mail, login, Desktop Gold, AOL app, password and subscription questions. Find the support options to contact customer care by email, chat, or phone number.

  9. Glenn Colquhoun - Wikipedia

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    Written in the middle of his work on Playing God, the book was a distraction for Colquhoun from that work. The poems are an explanation of why the son of a builder would go and write poetry. Playing God, Colquhuoun’s third book, was published in 2002 to critical acclaim and popular support. It has sold over 10,000 copies in New Zealand and in ...