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John Frederick Freeman (29 January 1880 – 23 September 1929) was an English poet and essayist, who gave up a successful career in insurance to write full-time. He was born in London , and started as an office boy aged 13.
The Work of Poetry (1997) criticism; The Poetry of Everyday Life (1998) criticism; Figurehead and Other Poems (1999) poems; Sonnets. From Dante to the present (2001), Everyman's library pocket poets. Picture Window (2003) American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse (2003), editor; Poems Bewitched and Haunted (2005), editor; A Draft of Light ...
Black Sparrow Press released two collections edited by Raymond Foye: Selected Poems: 1958-1984 and Cultural Affairs in Boston, in 1986 and 1988 respectively.A previously unpublished journal by Wieners came out in 1996, entitled The Journal of John Wieners was to be called 707 Scott Street for Billie Holliday 1959, documenting his life in San Francisco around the time of The Hotel Wentley Poems.
John Agard FRSL (born 21 June 1949) is a Guyanese playwright, poet and children's writer, now living in Britain. In 2012, he was selected for the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry . [ 1 ] He was awarded BookTrust 's Lifetime Achievement Award in November 2021.
Collected Poems: 1958: John Murray: Compiled and with an introduction by the Earl of Birkenhead. This consisted of a selection of Betjeman's poems, rather than a collection of all his work; [25] there have been numerous reprints, some of which have provided additional works for inclusion. [3] [b] [27] John Betjeman: 1958: John Murray: Selected ...
The poem by which Scott is most remembered now is “The Drum” (Ode 13), an anti-war poem beginning “I hate that drum’s discordant sound” which was widely reprinted after its publication. [19] In England it was set as a vocal piece by Benjamin Frankel as part of his “8 Songs” (Op. 32, 1959), [20] and later by Christopher Dowie. [21]
Meg Ryan and John Mellencamp have reportedly called it quits, ending their engagement and relationship after 8 years of an on-and-off romance. "She’d had enough and ended [their engagement]." ...
He was working for the Films Division of the Ministry of Information, based in the Senate House of the University of London, where she worked in the canteen. Although married for seven years, he was struck by her beauty, he fell in love, and composed a 44-line poem fantasising about them being engaged and playing tennis together in Aldershot: [1]