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Finishing the Hat: Collected Lyrics (1954–1981) with Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines and Anecdotes received overall positive reviews. In The New York Times , Paul Simon called the book "a metaphor for that feeling of joy, the little squirt of dopamine hitting the brain when the artist creates a work of art". [ 4 ]
Richard Gary Brautigan (January 30, 1935 – c. September 16, 1984) was an American novelist, poet, and short story writer.A prolific writer, he wrote throughout his life and published ten novels, two collections of short stories, and four books of poetry.
Bennett was the author of poems such as "A Desert Love Song" (Munsey's Aug. 1902) and "Gangway! Gangway", ( National Magazine Mar. 1901) and the short stories "The Face of Ompah" ( National Magazine June 1900) and "A Glorious Privilege", ( National Magazine Nov. 1900) but remains best known as the author of the popular patriotic poem, "Hats Off ...
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Thomas Parke D'Invilliers is both a pen name of F. Scott Fitzgerald and a character in his quasi-autobiographical first novel, This Side of Paradise.In the novel, which is more or less a roman à clef, D'Invilliers represents the poet John Peale Bishop, a friend of Fitzgerald's at Princeton and a member of the 1917 class.
The score of two bugaršćicas recorded by Hektorović, "Kada mi se Radosave vojevoda" and "I kliče devojka", from the first edition of Ribanje, Venice, 1568. According to its content Ribanje is the first piece of Croatian literature written in verse in which travel is not described allegorically, but as a real journey, describing the beauties of nature and homeland.
In the early 1980s, Hall began participating in the Lower East Side poetry scene. [5] He read his poems at such venues as Speakeasy [2] and ABC No Rio. [6] According to performance poet Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz, Hall "became an easily recognizable figure in the scene: pale, bald, dressed mostly in black and white, with wire-rimmed glasses and a porkpie hat."
Writing in The Guardian newspaper, Julia Eccleshare said in October 2003: "Tony Mitton's The Tale of Tales, illustrated by Peter Bailey (David Fickling Books, £12.99) is a wonderful piece of storytelling told seamlessly in prose and poetry which, in the best tradition of The Canterbury Tales, shows what an excellent storytelling vehicle poetry ...