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It also includes a "Poetry Round Robin" where famous poems are rewritten in the style of the next poet in line, featured Casey at the Bat as written by Edgar Allan Poe. Sportswriter Leonard Koppett claimed in a 1979 tongue-in-cheek article that the published poem omits 18 lines penned by Thayer, which changed the overall theme of the poem ...
Poetry.com is a domain name that has historically been used for poetry-sharing in various forms. poetry.com; Type of site. ... Lulu renamed the site Lulu Poetry. They ...
García Navarro, Lulu. "Poems for Houston." NPR, 3 Sept. 2017. Gwendolyn Zepeda at Library of Congress, with 9 library catalog records; Kolker, Claudia "Quinceaneras come in new flavors now'," "The Latina Voz." Martin, Betty L. "Houston artists inspired by MECA to perform at 30th anniversary event" "Houston Chronicle" September 14, 2007
"Miss Lucy" probably developed from verses of much older (and cruder) songs, although the opposite may also be true, [15] most commonly known as "Bang Bang Rosie" in Britain, "Bang Away Lulu" in Appalachia, [14] and "My Lula Gal" in the West. [4] [16] These songs were sometimes political, usually openly crude, and occasionally infanticidal.
The earliest recorded version—about a girl named Mary—appears among the vaudeville jokes collected by Ed Lowry during his career in the 1910s, '20s, and '30s, [2] although versions about Robert Fulton, inventor of the steamboat [16] [self-published source]) and Lulu (the star of "Bang Bang Lulu") may record older traditions.
Lulu would later opine of Atlantic Record honchos Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin, the producers of her album New Routes: "I don't think they knew what to do with me, and the only big hit I got [off the album] was a song that I [brought in] with me" [1] - referring to "Oh Me Oh My ...", which had been written by Jim Doris who – as Jimmy Doris – had been vocalist-guitarist for the ...
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Lulu von Strauss und Torney was born in 1873 in Bückeburg. She was the daughter of a German general, [3] who had served as an adjutant at the court of the Prince of Schaumberg-Lippe. She studied in Bückeburg. [2] In her twenties she began to write poetry and ballads, contributing to the ballad's early-20th-century revival as a genre. [3]