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  2. Mosiah Hancock - Wikipedia

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    Mosiah Lyman Hancock (April 9, 1834 – January 14, 1907) was an early member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and was son of Levi Ward Hancock and Clarissa Reed Hancock. Mosiah is known for his vision of the pre-earth life and of his firsthand account of a prophecy of Joseph Smith .

  3. Helen Hoyt - Wikipedia

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    In 1921, she married fellow poet William Whittingham Lyman Jr, and so also became known either as Mrs. W.W. Lyman [5] or Helen Hoyt Lyman. [ 6 ] Early in her career, Hoyt was an Associate Editor of the journal Poetry , and also had numerous articles and poems published within the magazine from 1913 to 1936.

  4. Poetry analysis - Wikipedia

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    Poetry analysis is the process of investigating the form of a poem, content, structural semiotics, and history in an informed way, ...

  5. Henry Lyman (poet) - Wikipedia

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    Henry Lyman is an American poet, editor, translator, and former host and producer of WFCR's Poems to a Listener, a nationally distributed series of readings and conversations with poets which ran from 1976 to 1994. [1] [2]

  6. The Anxiety of Influence - Wikipedia

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    The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry is a 1973 book by Harold Bloom on the anxiety of influence in writing poetry. It was the first in a series of books that advanced a new "revisionary" or antithetical [ 1 ] approach to literary criticism .

  7. Poetry of Maya Angelou - Wikipedia

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    Angelou uses rhyme and repetition, which critic Lyman B. Hagen calls "rather ordinary and unimaginative" [30] throughout all her works, both prose and poetry, yet rhyme is found in only seven of the thirty-eight poems in her first volume, Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie. [30]

  8. Choucoune (song) - Wikipedia

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    One of Oswald Durand's most famous works, the 1883 Choucoune is a lyrical poem that praises the beauty of a Haitian woman of that nickname. Michel Mauléart Monton, an American-born pianist with a Haitian father and American mother composed music for the poem in 1893, appropriating some French and Caribbean fragments to create his tune.

  9. Tales of a Wayside Inn - Wikipedia

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    Tales of a Wayside Inn is a collection of poems by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The book, published in 1863, depicts a group of people at the Wayside Inn in Sudbury, Massachusetts, as each tells a story in the form of a poem. The characters telling the stories at the inn are based on real people.