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Atherton was the son of Robert Atherton and Ellen Hesketh. [1] Born in Kirkby, Lancashire in 1861; at the time a small farming village which has since developed into a busy suburb of Liverpool. He spent his youth as a ploughboy but later took holy orders at St Aidan's College, Birkenhead. [4] He allegedly taught himself Hebrew, Latin and Greek. [5]
Cassandra Atherton is an Australian prose-poet, critic, and scholar. She is one of the leading international experts on prose poetry. [1] [2] She is also renowned for her work in the scholarly field of ekphrastic poetry and is celebrated for coining the terms dark poetry—for poetry that attempts to reanimate a dark event, and ballophrasis—for works based on dance.
Your poem can be in verse (with rhyme and meter) or free verse. It can be long or short, light or serious. This is merely an exercise, like taking your imagination out for a walk.
Around the same time, he found an unexpected advocate in Ezra Pound, who was living in London. [ac] On the advice of Yeats, [212] Pound wrote to Joyce asking if he could include a poem from Chamber Music, "I Hear an Army Charging upon the Land" in the journal Des Imagistes. They struck up a correspondence that lasted until the late 1930s.
Emily Dickinson. American poetry refers to the poetry of the United States.It arose first as efforts by American colonists to add their voices to English poetry in the 17th century, well before the constitutional unification of the Thirteen Colonies (although a strong oral tradition often likened to poetry already existed among Native American societies). [1]
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In 2016 he was co-editor with Jen Webb of the bilingual Open Windows: Contemporary Australian Poetry – An English-Chinese Anthology (transl Tao Naikan) [41] and in that year he was co-poetry editor with Cassandra Atherton for the poems in a prose poem issue of Rabbit: A Journal for Nonfiction Poetry [42] and a special issue of Cordite Poetry ...