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  2. Appreciation: Nikki Giovanni made me a poet. Listen, and she ...

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    A former student of Nikki Giovanni's recalls the fateful day when the poet and activist convinced him he was an artist. Then came the shocking mass shooting at Virginia Tech.

  3. Goblin Market - Wikipedia

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    Although the sisters seem to be quite young, they live by themselves in a house, and draw water every evening from a stream. As the poem begins, the sisters hear the calls of the goblin merchants selling their fantastic fruits in the twilight. On this evening, Laura, intrigued by their strangeness, lingers at the stream after her sister goes home.

  4. To a Butterfly - Wikipedia

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    Wordsworth wrote two poems addressing a butterfly, of which this is the first and best known. [1] In the poem, he recalls how he and his sister Dorothy would chase butterflies as children when they were living together in Cockermouth , before they were separated following their mother's death in 1778 when he was barely eight years old.

  5. The Lucy poems - Wikipedia

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    Throughout the poems, the narrator's mixture of mourning and antipathy is accompanied by denial and guilt; his denial of the Lucy–Dorothy relationship and the lack of narratorial responsibility for the death of Lucy allow him to escape from questioning his desires for the death of his sister. [29]

  6. Bessie Woodson Yancey - Wikipedia

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    Bessie Woodson Yancey (May 1882 – 11 January 1958) [1] was an African-American poet, teacher, and activist, [1] whose only published poetry collection, 1939's Echoes from the Hills, was, according to Katherine Capshaw Smith, "perhaps the earliest example of Affrilachian children's literature."

  7. We Are Seven - Wikipedia

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    We are Seven" is a poem written by William Wordsworth and published in his Lyrical Ballads. It describes a discussion between an adult poetic speaker and a "little cottage girl" about the number of brothers and sisters who dwell with her. The poem turns on the question of whether to account two dead siblings as part of the family.

  8. On Receiving an Account - Wikipedia

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    The poem, "To a Friend", was sent on 29 December to Lamb when Coleridge received notice that Lamb's sister was ill. Within the poem, Coleridge invokes the memory of his own sister in order to comfort his friend. The poem was sent along with his Religious Musings. "To a Friend" was published in Coleridge's 1796 edition of poems and later in the ...

  9. Lavinia Norcross Dickinson - Wikipedia

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    Despite promising her sister that she would destroy all correspondence and personal papers, Vinnie sought to have her sister's poetry edited and published by two of Emily's personal correspondents, Thomas Wentworth Higginson and Mabel Loomis Todd. Four years after Emily Dickinson's death, in 1890, Poems was published by Roberts Brothers, Boston ...

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