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Eavan Aisling Boland [1] (/ iː ˈ v æ n ˈ æ ʃ l ɪ ŋ ˈ b oʊ l ə n d / ee-VAN ASH-ling BOH-lənd; [2] 24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and professor. She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from 1996.
Evan Evans (20 May 1731 – 4 August 1788) (bardic name Ieuan Fardd, also known as Ieuan Brydydd Hir) was a Welsh-language poet, clergyman, antiquary and literary critic. [ 1 ] Evans, son of Jenkin Evans, was born at Cynhawdref, in the parish of Lledrod , Cardiganshire .
Evan is a Welsh masculine given name, derived from Iefan, a Welsh form of the name John. Similar names that share this origin include Euan , Ivan , Ian , and Juan . "John" itself is derived from the ancient Hebrew name יְהֹוחָנָן (romanised: Yəhôḥānān), meaning " Yahweh is gracious".
To the same Flower (second poem) [sequel to "To The Daisy"] 1802 "With little here to do or see" Poems of the Fancy: 1807 To the Daisy (third poem) 1802 "Bright Flower! whose home is everywhere," Poems of the Fancy (1815–32); Poems of Sentiment and Reflection (1837–) 1807 The Green Linnet 1803 "Beneath these fruit-tree boughs that shed"
As a child, Jones owned a dog called Captain Blood, named after Michael Cutiz's 1935 film of the same name. Jones was a keen equestrian, owning horses called Baccari, Quantro, Special Branch as well as shares in race horses. Jones belonged to the Stage Golfing Society where he would often play against his friend Sean Connery. [19]
Evan Biddle Shipman (October 23, 1904 – June 24, 1957) was an American novelist, poet, newspaperman and soldier. After schooling in New England , Shipman befriended fellow American writer Ernest Hemingway in 1920s Paris and wrote poems and articles for various American magazines.
"Her whole thing is love," her youngest child, son Evan Ross, told People in January 2023. "My mom doesn't do things for any other reason other than love." ... In 2011, she founded a children’s ...
Mari Evans (July 16, 1919 [3] [1] – March 10, 2017) [4] was an African-American poet, writer, and dramatist [5] associated with the Black Arts Movement. [6] Evans received grants and awards including a lifetime achievement award from the Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.