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Cornelius Conway Felton, a Greek professor at Harvard College, was personally moved by the poem.As he wrote in a letter to Whittier dated June 26, 1856, "The sensations and memories it called up were delicious as a shower in summer afternoon; and I forgot the intervening years, forgot Latin and Greek — forgot boots and shoes and long-tailed and broad-tailed coats — and revelled again in ...
The Raucous Auk: A Menagerie of Poems (1973) Nuts to You & Nuts to Me: An Alphabet of Poems (1974) I Like Old Clothes (1976) Bugs (1976) A House is a House for Me (1978) Yellow Butter, Purple Jelly, Red Jam, Black Bread (1981) The Cozy Book (1982) Mr. and Mrs. Muddle (1988) Fathers, Mothers, Sisters, Brothers: A Collection of Family Poems (1991)
Akai Kutsu (赤い靴, lit. "Red Shoes") is a well-known Japanese children's poem written in 1922 by poet Ujō Noguchi.It is also famous as a Japanese folk song for children, with music composed by Nagayo Motoori.
Jane Kenyon (May 23, 1947 – April 22, 1995) was an American poet and translator.Her work is often characterized as simple, spare, and emotionally resonant. Kenyon was the second wife of poet, editor, and critic Donald Hall who made her the subject of many of his poems.
Poetry collections. The Man With the Hoe and Other Poems (1899) Lincoln and Other Poems (1901) The Real America in Romance, issued from 1909 through 1927 by New York publisher W. H. Wise (1909 through 1927) [13] The Shoes of Happiness and Other Poems (1913) Gates of Paradise (1920) Eighty Poems at Eighty (1932) The Ballad of the Gallows Bird ...
The Poems and Plays of Oliver Goldsmith (Frederick Warne and Co., 1889) The Grumbler: An Adaptation (1931), edited by Alice I. Perry Wood [ 11 ] Goldsmith has sometimes been credited with writing the classic children's tale The History of Little Goody Two-Shoes , though this cannot be proved.
All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes, published in 1986, is the fifth book in African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou's seven-volume autobiography series. Set between 1962 and 1965, the book begins when Angelou is 33 years old, and recounts the years she lived in Accra , Ghana .
Elinor Morton Wylie (September 7, 1885 – December 16, 1928) was an American poet and novelist popular in the 1920s and 1930s. "She was famous during her life almost as much for her ethereal beauty and personality as for her melodious, sensuous poetry."