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  2. History of poetry - Wikipedia

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    As such, poetry is often a verbal art. Many of the poems surviving from the ancient world are recorded prayers, or stories about religious subject matter, but they also include historical accounts, instructions for everyday activities, love songs, [2] and fiction.

  3. Ancient Greek literature - Wikipedia

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    Lyric poems often employed highly varied poetic meters. The most famous of all lyric poets were the so-called "Nine Lyric Poets". [21] Of all the lyric poets, Sappho of Lesbos (c. 630 – c. 570 BC) was by far the most widely revered. In antiquity, her poems were regarded with the same degree of respect as the poems of Homer. [22]

  4. Narrative poetry - Wikipedia

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    Narrative poetry is a form of poetry that tells a story, often using the voices of both a narrator and characters; the entire story is usually written in metered verse. Narrative poems do not need to rhyme. The poems that make up this genre may be short or long, and the story it relates to may be complex.

  5. List of works by Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    The Gift of Vision [Stories 2] Poetry 1899 Kanika: A collection of short poems and epigrams; Short story 1900 Subhadristi: The Auspicious Vision [13] [Stories 1] Short story 1900 Sadar o Andar: Raja and Rani [13] [Stories 1] Short story 1900 Uddhar: Saved [13] [Stories 1] Short story 1900 [14] Durbuddhi: Folly [11] [12] Thoughtlessness [14] A ...

  6. Edgar Allan Poe bibliography - Wikipedia

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    The works of American author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) include many poems, short stories, and one novel.His fiction spans multiple genres, including horror fiction, adventure, science fiction, and detective fiction, a genre he is credited with inventing. [1]

  7. Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Lyric poetry is a genre that, unlike epic and dramatic poetry, does not attempt to tell a story but instead is of a more personal nature. Poems in this genre tend to be shorter, melodic, and contemplative. Rather than depicting characters and actions, it portrays the poet's own feelings, states of mind, and perceptions. [156]

  8. Fitz James O'Brien - Wikipedia

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    Despite the anonymity of publishing in that era, which made it challenging to get contributions, O'Brien's output and impact on the landscape was known. In 1855, he published seven poems and ten stories, followed by six poems and eight stories in 1856, and eleven poems and four stories in 1857.

  9. Three Stories and Ten Poems - Wikipedia

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    Three Stories and Ten Poems is a collection of short stories and poems by Ernest Hemingway. It was privately published in 1923 in a run of 300 copies by Robert McAlmon's "Contact Publishing" in Paris. [1] The three stories are: "Up in Michigan" "Out of Season" "My Old Man" The ten poems are: "Mitraigliatrice" "Oklahoma" "Oily Weather ...

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