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  2. Michael S. Harper - Wikipedia

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    Michael Steven Harper (March 18, 1938 – May 7, 2016) was an American poet and English professor at Brown University, who was the Poet Laureate of Rhode Island from 1988 to 1993. His poetry was influenced by jazz and history .

  3. Mimi Khalvati - Wikipedia

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    Mimi Khalvati (born 28 April 1944) is an Iranian-born British poet. She is the recipient of the King's Gold Medal for Poetry for 2023, awarded for "her outstanding talent and ability to draw on diverse cultural traditions – Iranian, English and American – to enrich British poetry".

  4. Henry Abbey - Wikipedia

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    In 1901 he published Phaëthon, containing three long narrative poems set in classical antiquity, and 1910 saw the appearance of his last volume, The Dream of Love: A Mystery. Abbey's collected works, Poems of Henry Abbey, first appeared in 1879, published by D. Appleton. This book was republished—enlarged from 148 to 256 pages—at Abbey's ...

  5. Martin Farquhar Tupper - Wikipedia

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    Martin F. Tupper aged 10 (Arthur William Devis)Martin Farquhar Tupper was born on 17 July 1810 at 20 Devonshire Place, London.He was the eldest child of Dr. Martin Tupper, an esteemed doctor from an old Guernsey family, and his wife Ellin Devis Marris, the daughter of landscape painter Robert Marris (1749–1827) and granddaughter of Arthur Devis.

  6. Amy Clampitt - Wikipedia

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    Clampitt also published a book of essays and several privately printed editions of her longer poems. She taught at the College of William and Mary , Smith College , and Amherst College , but it was her time spent in Manhattan, in a remote part of Maine, and on various trips to Europe, the former Soviet Union, Iowa, Wales, and England that most ...

  7. Poet and activist Nikki Giovanni, the 'Princess of Black ...

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    Read more:Poet of More Tolerant Tomorrows : Giovanni's Brutal Insights Tempered With Compassion. In 1968, she self-published her first volume of poetry, “Black Feeling Black Talk / Black ...

  8. Boris Ryzhy - Wikipedia

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    Since his death in 2001, his poetry has been lauded and added to the canon of Russian poets. Many of his poems and collections have been added to the volumes of essential literature in the last several years, and he has gained huge popularity for his verse, which is at times vulgar and swaggering, at times formally masterful and reminiscent of Russia's Silver Age.

  9. The Most Powerful Quotes Remembering 9/11 on the 22nd ... - AOL

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    The quotes from the World Trade Center site can be found in September Morning: Ten Years of ­Poems and Readings from the 9/11 Ceremonies New York City, compiled and edited by Sara Lukinson.