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Historically, wāfir perhaps arose, along with ṭawīl and mutaqārib, from hazaj. [4] In the analysis of Salma K. Jayyusi, the Umayyad poet Jarir ibn Atiyah used the metre for about a fifth of his work, and at that time "this metre was still fresh and did not carry echoes of great pre-Islamic poets as did ṭawīl and baṣīt.
The intertextual reference offers us a key to unlock the processes behind Nima's modernist poetry, for the poem betrays its secrets through its intertextuality. The far-off voices that the Phoenix recombines in what is ostensibly new poetry are echoes of the Persian poetic tradition. They are echoes of premodern prosodic, rhythmic forms.
D. B. Gurung (Nepali: डी बी गुरुङ) was a poet, novelist and essayist from Nepal.He wrote in the English language. His essays speak about the turbulent history of Nepal that we have been experiencing over a decade.
Eternal Echoes (1998) Conamara Blues: Poems (2000) Divine Beauty: The Invisible Embrace (2003) Published in the US as Beauty: The Invisible Embrace (2003) Benedictus: A Book of Blessings (2007) Published in the US as To Bless the Space Between Us (2008) The Four Elements: Reflections on Nature (2010) Echoes of Memory (1994; reprinted 1997 and 2011)
Jill Alexander Essbaum (born 1971 in Bay City, Texas, United States) is an American poet, writer, and professor.Her most recent collections are the full-length manuscripts Harlot (No Tell Motel, 2007) and Necropolis (neoNuma Arts, 2008).
Ossian Singing, Nicolai Abildgaard, 1787. Ossian (/ ˈ ɒ ʃ ən, ˈ ɒ s i ən /; Irish Gaelic/Scottish Gaelic: Oisean) is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson, originally as Fingal (1761) and Temora (1763), [1] and later combined under the title The Poems of Ossian.
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The poem very loosely echoes and references Homer and some of his major characters from the Iliad.Some of the poem's major characters include the island fishermen Achille and Hector, the retired English officer Major Plunkett and his wife Maud, the housemaid Helen, the blind man Seven Seas (who symbolically represents Homer), and the author himself.