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  2. John Burroughs - Wikipedia

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    In 1867, Burroughs published Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person, the first biography and critical work on the poet, which was extensively (and anonymously) revised and edited by Whitman himself before publication. [9] Four years later, the Boston house of Hurd & Houghton published Burroughs's first collection of nature essays, Wake-Robin.

  3. Brandon Leake - Wikipedia

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    Leake in 2020. Brandon Leake (born May 4, 1992) is a spoken word poet, educator and motivational speaker and the winner of the fifteenth season of America's Got Talent. [1] He was the first spokenword poet to be on America's Got Talent and received the Golden Buzzer award in the first round from Howie Mandel. [2]

  4. William Cowper - Wikipedia

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    William Cowper (/ ˈ k uː p ər / KOO-pər; 15 November 1731 [2] / 26 November 1731 – 14 April 1800 [2] / 25 April 1800 ()) was an English poet and Anglican hymnwriter.. One of the most popular poets of his time, Cowper changed the direction of 18th-century nature poetry by writing of everyday life and scenes of the English countryside.

  5. Frost at Midnight - Wikipedia

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    The ideas about nature in This Lime-Tree Bower are transformed into the basis for an education, and Hartley is to learn through nature in an innocent way. Coleridge's nature has a Christian presence and nature is a physical presence of God's word. Coleridge's understanding of God is Neoplatonic and emphasizes a need to experience the divine ...

  6. Boonaa Mohammed - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, Mohammed won the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Poetry Face-Off "Best New Artist" award. He also has a playwright residency at Theatre Passe Muraille in Toronto. [ 3 ] He has appeared on TedX Toronto and has had a short story published in a Penguin Canada anthology called "Piece by Piece"

  7. Conversation poems - Wikipedia

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    Each details a particular life experience which led to the poet's examination of nature and the role of poetry. They describe virtuous conduct and man's obligation to God, nature and society, and ask as if there is a place for simple appreciation of nature without having to actively dedicate one's life to altruism .

  8. List of pantheists - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), American essayist, lecturer, and poet, who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. [3] Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–1892), English poet. Tennyson praised Bruno and Spinoza on his deathbed, saying of Bruno, "His view of God is in some ways mine". [18]

  9. Category:Spoken word poets - Wikipedia

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    Spoken word poets by nationality (3 C) O. Oral poets (2 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Spoken word poets" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.