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Two previously-published collections of poetry are included: The Desert Music and Other Poems from 1954 and Journey to Love from 1955. [4] Pieter Brueghel the Elder was a Flemish painter (born c. 1525–1530, died 1569), [5] famous for pictures of peasant life. This book opens with the title cycle of ten poems (the last poem is in three parts ...
Fred and Lucille Clifton starred in the group's version of The Glass Menagerie, which was called "poetic and sensitive" by the Buffalo Evening News. In 1966, Reed took some of Clifton's poems to Langston Hughes, who included them in the second edition of his anthology The Poetry of the Negro (1970).
Fred Dame is an American wine professional. Dame was born in California and attended Washington and Lee University, earning a degree in journalism and communications. [2] Dame in 1984 became a Master Sommelier, passing the exam in London before the United States had a court. [3]
The poem "Charles Parker" on a wall in Leiden. William Waring Cuney was one of a pair of twins [1] born on May 6, 1906, in Washington D.C. His father, Norris Wright Cuney II, worked for the federal government. His mother, Madge Louise Baker, taught in the D.C. public school system.
Fred Davis Chappell (May 28, 1936 – January 4, 2024) was an author and poet. [1] He was an English professor for 40 years (1964–2004) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro . [ 2 ] He was the Poet Laureate of North Carolina from 1997 to 2002. [ 3 ]
Fred Johnston (1951-2024) was an Irish poet, novelist, literary critic and musician. He was the founder and current director of the Western Writers' Centre in Galway . He co-founded the Irish Writers' Co-operative in 1974, and founded Galway's annual Cúirt International Festival of Literature in 1986.
"Some day, when things look real tough for Notre Dame [Notre Dame Fighting Irish football], ask the boys to go out there and win one for the Gipper." [38] [note 12] — George Gipp, American college football player (14 December 1920), to Knute Rockne while dying of pneumonia Caruso's body lying in state in the Vesuvio Hotel in Naples.
Some of Tillis' more notable compositions include A Symphony of Songs, a choral/orchestral work based on poems by Wallace Stevens and commissioned by The Hartford Chorale, Inc. (1999); A Festival Journey (1992), and Ring Shout Concerto (1974), for percussion, written for Max Roach; and Concerto for Piano (Jazz Trio) and symphony orchestra (1983 ...