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  2. Maya Angelou - Wikipedia

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    Maya Angelou ( / ˈændʒəloʊ / ⓘ AN-jə-loh; [ 1][ 2] born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning ...

  3. Alexander Pushkin - Wikipedia

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    Pushkin's mother, Nadezhda (Nadya) Ossipovna Gannibal (1775–1836), was descended through her paternal grandmother from German and Scandinavian nobility. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] She was the daughter of Ossip Abramovich Gannibal (1744–1807) and his wife, Maria Alekseyevna Pushkina (1745–1818).

  4. W. B. Yeats - Wikipedia

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    W. B. Yeats. William Butler Yeats[ a] (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet, dramatist and writer, and one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature. He was a driving force behind the Irish Literary Revival, and along with Lady Gregory founded the Abbey Theatre, serving as its chief during its early years.

  5. Langston Hughes - Wikipedia

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    —in The Weary Blues (1926) First published in 1921 in The Crisis, the official magazine of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" became Hughes's signature poem and was collected in his first book of poetry, The Weary Blues (1926). Hughes's first and last published poems appeared in The Crisis ; more of his poems were published in ...

  6. Over the River and Through the Wood - Wikipedia

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    For the play, see Over the River and Through the Woods. " The New-England Boy's Song about Thanksgiving Day ", [ 1][ 2] also known as " Over the River and Through the Woods ", [ 3] is a Thanksgiving poem by Lydia Maria Child, [ 3] originally published in 1844 in Flowers for Children, Volume 2. [ 4]

  7. Ted Hughes - Wikipedia

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    Occupation. Poet, playwright, writer. Edward James "Ted" Hughes OM OBE FRSL (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) [ 1] was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He was appointed Poet Laureate in 1984 and held ...

  8. John Keats - Wikipedia

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    John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley. His poems had been in publication for less than four years when he died of tuberculosis at the age of 25. They were indifferently received in his lifetime, but his fame grew rapidly ...

  9. A grandmother’s love: Durham native wins children’s book award

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    The 32-page children’s story depicts the special love between a grandmother and her grandson, the cover showing the mountain of spaghetti and meatballs Yancey looked forward to nearly every week.

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