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[2] [3] On October 22, 1959, Plath recorded in her notebook her struggle to develop the material that would emerge as "Poem for a Birthday": Ambitious seeds of a long poem made up of separate sections. Poem on her Birthday. To be a dwelling on madhouses, nature; meanings of tools, greenhouses, florists' shops, tunnels vivid and disjointed ...
Gift books, literary annuals, or keepsakes were 19th-century books, often lavishly decorated, which collected essays, short fiction, and poetry. They were primarily published in the autumn, in time for the holiday season and were intended to be given away rather than read by the purchaser. [ 1 ]
A series of 39 poetry chapbooks, The Keepsake Poems, was published between 1972 and 1979 by the press. [2] All have a standard format of crown quarto wrapper enclosing a trimmed folded sheet. A poem and illustration were printed on the centre pages and the print run was generally of 180 copies. Contributors are listed as: [3]
The Keepsake was an English literary annual which ran from 1828 to 1857, published each Christmas from 1827 to 1856, for perusal during the year of the title. [1] Like other literary annuals, The Keepsake was an anthology of short fiction, poetry, essays, and engraved illustrations. It was a gift book designed to appeal to young women, and was ...
The Belly Book: A Nine Month Journal For Baby's First Year, Potter Style, 2006. Karma Checks: 60 Checks To Keep The World In Balance, Potter Style, 2007. Your Birthday Book: A Keepsake Journal, Potter Style, 2008. Words To Remember: A Journal For Your Child's Sweet & Amusing Sayings, illustrated by Ida Pearl, Potter Style, 2008.
Birthday Letters is a 1998 poetry collection by English poet and children's writer Ted Hughes.Released only months before Hughes' death, the collection won multiple prestigious literary awards, including the Whitbread Book of the Year, the Forward Poetry Prize for Best Collection, and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry in 1999. [1]
Collected Poems is a spoken-word recording of the Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney reading his own work. It was released by RTÉ to mark his 70th birthday, [1] [2] which occurred on 13 April 2009. [3] The fifteen-CD boxed set [4] spans 556 tracks in
1976: Grace Leven Prize for Poetry for Selected Poems [17] 1990: C. J. Dennis Prize for Poetry for The Clean Dark [17] 1990: Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry for The Clean Dark [17] 1990: The Turnbull-Fox-Phillips Award (The National Book Council Banjo Award) for The Clean Dark [17] 1994: FAW Christopher Brennan Award for lifetime achievement ...