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  2. Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices - Wikipedia

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    Joyful Noise: Poems for Two Voices is a book of poetry for children by Paul Fleischman. It won the 1989 Newbery Medal. [1] The book is a collection of fourteen children's poems about insects such as mayflies, lice, and honeybees. The concept is unusual in that the poems are intended to be read aloud by two people.

  3. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Included in Nurse Truelove's New-Year's-Gift, or the Book of Books for Children, printed in London in 1755. This Old Man: Several other titles... [h] United Kingdom 1906 [107] The origins of this song are obscure and possibly very old. The "first recorded" date refers to an early published version. Three Blind Mice: England 1609 [108]

  4. Poetry reading - Wikipedia

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    Watch out. A poem must work from the platform but it must also work on the page." [6] Afroamerican poet Maya Angelou was a friend of Malcolm X, and she performanced poetry reading. [12] Radical poet group The Last Poets performanced poetry reading with African conga, and Gil Scott-Heron play poetry reading with jazz

  5. Video poetry - Wikipedia

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    When absent of digital effects, video poetry is akin to performance works or a poetry reading recorded in video (digital or analogue) but goes beyond the straightforward act of recording to establish a link with video art. In this sense, video poetry is a particular form of video art comprising poetry texts elaborated at various acoustic and ...

  6. Robert Rose (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Rose was born in the West Indies in 1806 [2] or 1808, [3] and is believed to have migrated to Salford as a child. Though himself a gentleman of independent means, he was associated with a group of working class poets known as the Sun Inn Group, who met regularly at the Sun Inn on Long Millgate, Manchester.

  7. A Child's Garden of Verses - Wikipedia

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    Title Page of a 1916 US edition. A Child's Garden of Verses is an 1885 volume of 64 poems for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson.It has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions, and is considered to be one of the most influential children's works of the 19th century. [2]

  8. Book of hours - Wikipedia

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    The typical book of hours is an abbreviated form of the breviary, which contains the Divine Office recited in monasteries. It was developed for lay people who wished to incorporate elements of monasticism into their devotional life. Reciting the hours typically centered upon the reading of a number of psalms and other prayers.

  9. Ogura Hyakunin Isshu - Wikipedia

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    One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, Peter McMillan, foreword by Donald Keene. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. ISBN 978-0-231-14398-1; One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Treasury of Classical Japanese Verse, Peter McMillan. London: Penguin Classics, 2018. ISBN 9780141395937