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Two of the original Puppet Figures are in the collection of the Witkacy Teatre in Zarkopane' Poland. [44] The New York premiere of Witkacy's Tumor Brainiowicz presented by La MaMa ETC was performed by The Theatre of a Two-Headed Calf (named after the Witkacy play Metaphysics of a Two-Headed Calf), under the direction of Brooke O'Harra.
The Dalton Gang Museum, located in Meade, Kansas, also displays a full body taxidermy of a two-headed calf. A two-headed calf mount can be found at the Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut; A two-headed calf was born in Frankston, Texas, on February 13, 2009. Reportedly, the owner/rancher, J. R. Newman immediately took the calf to his local ...
The Rüsslander, The Two-Headed Calf: Earle Birney: 1904 1995 poet, novelist, playwright, short stories David and Other Poems, Turvey: Charlotte Biron: 1990 novelist Jardin radio: Carol Bishop-Gwyn: biographer, arts journalist The Pursuit of Perfection: A Life of Celia Franca: Bill Bissett: 1939 experimental poet nobody owns th earth: Lise ...
Two-Headed Poems is the eighth book of poems by Canadian author Margaret Atwood. It was first published in 1978. The title of the collection refers to its central cycle of poems, which concerns a pair of Siamese twins as a metaphor for Canada. The twins dream of separation, and speak sometimes singly, sometimes together within the poems.
Lewis observed that, in the Chronica, "the downfall of a great king must compete for attention with the birth of a two-headed calf." [10] Matthew placed great importance on reference to portents and marvels, notably in his preface and in the closing pages of the Chronica. The latter contained a list of marvels which he claimed to have occurred ...
In 1976, Gilpin was awarded the Walt Whitman Award by the Academy of American Poets for her book of poems titled The Hocus-Pocus of the Universe. She was selected by William Stafford. [2] Her work was also published in the magazine Poetry. [3] Gilpin later wrote another book of poetry, titled The Weight of a Soul, which was published ...
The plot of the poem revolves around a fable within a fable. A calf has been caught by a wolf on Easter. The wolf has a dream, warning him not to eat the calf. Meanwhile, the other animals come to the wolf's cave. The inner fable is told, which explains why the wolf and fox are enemies. The lion, king of beasts, was sick.
Two-Headed Woman won the 1980 Juniper Prize and was characterized by its "dramatic tautness, simple language … tributes to blackness, [and] celebrations of women", which are all traits reflected in the poem "homage to my hips". [15] This particular collection of poetry also marks the beginning of Clifton's interest in depicting the ...