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Elsie Bambridge (née Kipling; 2 February 1896 – 24 May 1976) was the second daughter of British writer Rudyard Kipling. She was the only one of the Kiplings' three children to survive beyond early adulthood. [1] On 22 October 1924, Elsie Kipling married George Bambridge and in 1938 they bought Wimpole Hall, Cambridgeshire's largest stately ...
Pratt's first published poem was "A Poem on the May examinations," printed in Acta Victoriana in 1909 when he was a student. In 1917 he privately published a long poem, Rachel: A Sea Story of Newfoundland. [4] He then spent two years working on a verse drama, Clay, which he ended by burning (except for one copy which Mrs. Pratt managed to save ...
The original Kindertodtenlieder were a group of 428 poems written by Rückert in 1833–34 [1] in an outpouring of grief following the illness (scarlet fever) and death of two of his children. Karen Painter describes the poems thus: "Rückert's 428 poems on the death of children became singular, almost manic documents of the psychological ...
Louis died on July 6, 1976, [11] [12] [13] and his son Allen, who learned to rhyme from his father, [14] wrote the rhyming poem, Father Death Blues for him on July 8, 1976, over Lake Michigan. Portraits of the Ginsberg family were taken by photographer Richard Avedon and exhibited at the Gagosian Gallery [15] and the Israel Museum. [16]
"Clay" is a short story by James Joyce published in his 1914 collection Dubliners. It deals with the reflections of a middle-aged, unmarried woman during the course of her day. It deals with the reflections of a middle-aged, unmarried woman during the course of her day.
In the finale, Clay's father speaks about his own childhood and lack of role models, and how they impacted his behavior in his marriage to his now ex-wife. She responds that passing on his trauma ...
William Sadler is mourning the death of his wife, Marni Joan Bakst. The Salem's Lot actor, 74, announced Bakst's death in a touching tribute written alongside a throwback photo of the two holding ...
A mother and father have four children; their eldest, a son named Pete, has been sent to fight in the war, and their three daughters are still living with them. In the poem, the family gets a letter from Pete. Their oldest daughter calls for her father to "come up from the fields" and her mother to "come to the front door" to read the letter.