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Randall in 1972. Dudley Randall (January 14, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an African-American poet and poetry publisher from Detroit, Michigan. [1] He founded a pioneering publishing company called Broadside Press in 1965, which published many leading African-American writers, among them Melvin Tolson, Sonia Sanchez, [2] Audre Lorde, Gwendolyn Brooks, [2] Etheridge Knight, Margaret Walker, and ...
Mary K. Buck, author (lived and died in Traverse City) Bonnie Jo Campbell, author (born in Kalamazoo) Jaqueline Carey, fantasy author (resides in Michigan) Mary A. Cornelius (1829–1918), author, social reformer (born in Pontiac) Katherine Cowley, taught at Western Michigan University; James Oliver Curwood, novelist and conservationist (born ...
The poem was published in the Sangamo Journal, [2] a newspaper in which Lincoln had previously published other works. The poem uses a similar meter, sync, dictation and tone with many other poems published by Lincoln and according to Richard Miller, the man who discovered the poem, the theme of the interplay between rationality and madness is "especially Lincolnian in spirit". [3]
GAYLORD — Fifteen-year-old Trae Hawthorne was dying of cancer, so the teenager started a fundraiser. But it wasn’t to help himself. “It’s for my dad, because he’s my hero,” Trae said.
Anne Vanker, of Grosse Pointe, Michigan, stands by the ashes of her late son Flynn MacKrell at her home on Friday, July 26, 2024. Vanker is demanding justice for the death of her 18-year-old son ...
On December 9, 2008 (the sixteenth anniversary of the original Transmission), "The Agrippa Files", working with a scholarly team at the University of Maryland, released an emulated run of the entire poem [21] (derived from an original diskette loaned by a collector) and an hour's worth of "bootleg" footage shot covertly at the Americas Society (the source of the text that was posted on MindVox).
"Lady Lazarus" and Sylvia Plath's poetry catalog falls under the literary genre of Confessional poetry.. According to the American poet and critic, Macha Rosenthal, Plath's poetry is confessional due to the way that she uses psychological shame and vulnerability, centers herself as the speaker, and represents the civilization she is living in. [1] Her husband, the poet Ted Hughes, has ...
The rituals of self-discipline were nothing new. He’d kept a journal since the 8th grade documenting his daily meals and workout routines. As a teenager, he’d woken up to the words of legendary coaches he’d copied from books and taped to his bedroom walls — John Wooden on preparation, Vince Lombardi on sacrifice and Dan Gable on goals.