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  2. Joel Oppenheimer - Wikipedia

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    Joel Lester Oppenheimer (Jacob Hammer) (February 18, 1930 – October 11, 1988) was an American poet associated with both the Black Mountain poets and the New York School. He was the first director of the St. Marks Poetry Project (1966–1968). Though a poet, Oppenheimer was perhaps better known for his columns in the Village Voice from 1969 to ...

  3. Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep - Wikipedia

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    Harner's poem quickly gained traction as a eulogy and was read at funerals in Kansas and Missouri. It was soon reprinted in the Kansas City Times and the Kansas City Bar Bulletin. [1]: 426 [2] Harner earned a degree in industrial journalism and clothing design at Kansas State University. [3] Several of her other poems were published and ...

  4. New Hampshire (poetry collection) - Wikipedia

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    New Hampshire is a 1923 poetry collection by Robert Frost, which won the 1924 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. [ 1 ] The book included several of Frost's most well-known poems, including " Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening ", [ 2 ] " Nothing Gold Can Stay " [ 3 ] and " Fire and Ice ". [ 4 ]

  5. Alurista - Wikipedia

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    In 1969, he attended the First National Chicano Youth Liberation Conference, hosted by Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales's Crusade for Justice, and read a poem to the attendees. The poem so moved the youth present that they adopted it as the preamble of the Plan Espiritual de Aztlán , the political manifesto of the Chicano Movement .

  6. William Matthews (poet) - Wikipedia

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    During his 27 years as an author, Matthews received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, and the National Endowment for the Arts.In 1980, Matthews was the poet in residence at The Frost Place in Franconia, New Hampshire, and in 1997 he was a recipient of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize.

  7. Kenneth Fearing - Wikipedia

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    Kenneth Flexner Fearing (July 28, 1902 – June 26, 1961) was an American poet and novelist. A major poet of the Depression era, he addressed the shallowness and consumerism of American society as he saw it, often by ironically adapting the language of commerce and media.

  8. Samuel Francis Smith - Wikipedia

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    Smith was born in Boston, Massachusetts on October 21, 1808.. Smith attended Harvard College from 1825 to 1829, and was a classmate of William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, George T. Davis, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Isaac Edward Morse, Benjamin Peirce, George W. Richardson, and Charles Storer Storrow.

  9. Donald Hall - Wikipedia

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    Donald Andrew Hall Jr. [1] (September 20, 1928 – June 23, 2018) was an American poet, writer, editor, and literary critic. He was the author of more than 50 books across several genres from children's literature, biography, memoir, essays, and including 22 volumes of verse.