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In 1926, while Cuney was still a student at Lincoln University, his poem "No Images" won first prize in a competition sponsored by Opportunity magazine. The poem poignantly portrays a black woman's internalization of European beauty standards. It has been widely anthologized and is considered a minor classic of the New Negro Movement. [3]
While You Weren't Looking is a 2015 South African drama film directed by Catherine Stewart. The film examines the struggles experienced by lesbians living in suburban South Africa compared to those living in townships .
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Poetry Wing Tek Lum (Chinese: 林永得; born November 11, 1946 Honolulu, Hawaii ) is an American poet . Together with a brother he also manages a family-owned real estate company, Lum Yip Kee, Ltd. [ 1 ]
Clough published the poem without a title in 1862. [1] In The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, 1869, the poem was titled "Say Not the Struggle Nought Availeth". [1] There was probably no specific event in the poet's mind, although the failed revolutions of 1848 and 1849 may have been an inspiration. [1] [2]
However, since he was traveling in Iceland and was inaccessible, the publisher titled the book Look, Stranger! Auden disliked the title and asked his American publisher, Random House to title the book On This Island. [1] The book is dedicated to Erika Mann. A song cycle of the same name by Benjamin Britten sets five of Auden's poems.
In 1990 Dutch composer Jurriaan Andriessen set the poem to a mixed chamber choir setting. Rufus Wainwright's "Sonnet 43", the sixth track on his album All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu (2010), is a musical setting of the sonnet. In 2004 Flemish composer Ludo Claesen set this poem to a setting for chamber music (flute, piano and soprano-solo).