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  2. Trees (poem) - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] The poem, in twelve lines of rhyming couplets of iambic tetrameter verse, describes what Kilmer perceives as the inability of art created by humankind to replicate the beauty achieved by nature. Kilmer is most remembered for "Trees", which has been the subject of frequent parodies and references in popular culture.

  3. Folliott Sandford Pierpoint - Wikipedia

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    Folliott Sandford Pierpoint (7 October 1835 – 10 March 1917) was a hymnodist and poet.. Born at Spa Villa, Bath, England, he was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge. [1]

  4. John Clare - Wikipedia

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    Clare's knowledge of the natural world went far beyond that of the major Romantic poets. However, poems such as "I Am" show a metaphysical depth parallel with his contemporary poets and many of his pre-asylum poems deal with intricate play on the nature of linguistics. His "bird's nest poems", it can be argued, display the self-awareness and ...

  5. The Lucy poems - Wikipedia

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    The five poems included in the Lucy "canon" focus on similar themes of nature, beauty, separation and loss, and most follow the same basic ballad form. Literary scholar Mark Jones offers a general characterisation of a Lucy poem as "an untitled lyrical ballad that either mentions Lucy or is always placed with another poem that does, that either ...

  6. 1970 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Burns Singer, Collected Poems (posthumous) Iain Crichton Smith, Selected Poems; Charles Tomlinson, The Way of a World; John Wain, Letters to Five Artists; Ted Walker, The Night Bathers; Hugo Williams, Sugar Daddy [15] Mary Wilson (wife of Prime Minister Harold Wilson), Selected Poems, "easily the 'best selling'" poetry book of the year. [17]

  7. San Francisco Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    The New American Poetry: 1945-1960 (1960, reissued 1999); (University of California Press). Ellingham, Lewis & Killian, Kevin. Poet Be Like God: Jack Spicer and the San Francisco Renaissance, (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University Press, 1998). French, Warren G. "The San Francisco Poetry Renaissance 1955-1960" (Twayne, 1991). ISBN 0-8057-7621-4

  8. 1920 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Robert Bridges, October, and Other Poems [3] Cambridge Poets 1914–1920, anthology edited by Edward Davison; W. H. Davies, The Song of Life, and Other Poems [3] Walter de la Mare, Poems 1901 to 1918 [3] T. S. Eliot: Poems, including Gerontion and Sweeney Among the Nightingales; The Sacred Wood: Essays on Poetry and Criticism

  9. Robert Francis (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Francis (August 12, 1901 – July 13, 1987) was an American poet who lived most of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts.. His 1953 poem, “The Pitcher”, is a classic work among coaches, athletes, baseball players—and pitchers and artists.