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Her later interest in writing led her to take early retirement in 1990. [1] She enjoys riding horses , particularly dressage and she owned a pony and trap. She gets ideas from the children she once taught and by talking at a local riding school where she meets the younger riders. [ 3 ]
Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement is a poem written by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1796. Like his earlier poem The Eolian Harp , it discusses Coleridge's understanding of nature and his married life, which was suffering from problems that developed after the previous poem.
Malachi Edwin Vethamani (b. 8 July 1955) was born in Brickfields, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.He has two sons, Vincent Jeremiah Edwin and Julian Matthew Edwin. [2]He received his early education in Kuala Lumpur at Methodist Boys' Primary School and continued at Methodist Boys' Secondary School.
Leonard Clark (1 August 1905 – September 1981) was an English poet, writer, editor, and educator. [1] Though his works do occasionally mention Devon and Yorkshire, they always return to the Forest of Dean. [1]
He spent his post-retirement career as a teacher at the Yueha Academy. An avid collector of art, Ye produced collections depicting the Eight Beauties of Qinhuai, Ming- and Qing-dynasty literati, and prominent Qing leaders. He also wrote numerous poems, gaining recognition as one of Guangdong's best ci writers. His calligraphy was noted for its ...
Monica Skeete (née Martineau; 1923–1997) was a Grenadian poet, writer and teacher. [1] Her work was first published in the Barbadian literary magazine BIM in 1946. [2] [1] [3] Her 1978 collection of short stories, Time Out, was published by Nelson Caribbean in their Authors of the Caribbean series, to support a growing educational market for Caribbean literature.
Dale is particularly noted for his skilful use of poetic form, as for example in the sustained use of terza rima in his translation of Dante. His own poems, though usually formal on the surface, employ numerous variations in rhyme, metre and line length, though it is important to remember some of his short, free poems, and to recognise the liberties taken even in his most traditional work, to ...
Ernst Morwitz (September 13, 1887 – September 20, 1971) was a German-American poet, literary historian, and judge. Born in Danzig in 1887, [1] after studying law at Freiburg, Heidelberg, and Berlin, Morwitz served as a judge in Fürstenwalde from 1910 to 1930, then in Berlin from 1930 until his compulsory retirement due to his Jewish ancestry under the Nazi regime in 1935.