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  2. Harry Baker (poet) - Wikipedia

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    His talk ‘A love poem for lonely prime numbers’ has over 2 million views. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] A collection of his own poetry, The Sunshine Kid, was published in 2015 by Burning Eye Books. [ 1 ] Baker received major national airplay on the BBC in 2015 when he wrote and performed a poem for Simon Mayo's Radio 2 show . [ 8 ]

  3. The Aboriginal Mother - Wikipedia

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    The poem is told in first-person as a mother, whose older child and husband died in the massacre, tries to quiet her baby. It was published in a variety of newspapers and books and after being set to music by Isaac Nathan, it was performed at a concert. The poem was mostly praised by newspapers, but was criticized considerably by the Sydney Herald.

  4. List of poems by Walt Whitman - Wikipedia

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    Grand Is the Seen " Grand is the seen, the light, to me—grand are the sky and stars," Leaves of Grass (Book XXXV. Good-bye my Fancy) Great are the Myths " GREAT are the myths—I too delight in them;" Leaves of Grass Halcyon Days " Not from successful love alone," Leaves of Grass (Book XXXIV. Sands at Seventy) Hast Never Come to Thee an Hour

  5. Harry Graham (poet) - Wikipedia

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    The most common format of these poems was a four lines in trochaic tetrameter. [12] Victor Hely-Hutchinson composed a series of song settings for the poems published as Ruthless Rhymes for Heartless Homes in 1945 and 1946. [13] When Grandmama Fell Off the Boat: The Best of Harry Graham is an anthology of Graham's verse (1986, Salem House). A ...

  6. Nursery rhyme - Wikipedia

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    The oldest children's songs for which records exist are lullabies, intended to help a child fall asleep. Lullabies can be found in every human culture. [4] The English term lullaby is thought to come from "lu, lu" or "la la" sounds made by mothers or nurses to calm children, and "by by" or "bye bye", either another lulling sound or a term for a good night. [5]

  7. Gigi Hadid’s Father Mohamed Writes Poem for Her and Zayn’s Baby

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    Proud grandpa! Gigi Hadid’s father, Mohamed Hadid, penned a poem to the model and her boyfriend, Zayn Malik’s baby. Everything Gigi Hadid and Her Family Have Said About Her Pregnancy Read ...

  8. Letter to My Daughter - Wikipedia

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    Letter consists of 28 short essays, which includes a few poems and a commencement address, and is dedicated to "the daughter she never had". [2] Reviews of the book were generally positive; most reviewers recognized that the book was full of Angelou's wisdom and that it read like words of advice from a beloved grandmother or aunt.

  9. Over the River and Through the Wood - Wikipedia

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    The poem was originally published as "The New-England Boy's Song about Thanksgiving Day" in Child's Flowers for Children. [5] It celebrates the author's childhood memories of visiting her grandfather's house (said to be the Paul Curtis House). Lydia Maria Child was a novelist, journalist, teacher, and poet who wrote extensively about the need ...