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The obituary poets were, in the popular stereotype, either women or clergymen. [12] Obituary poetry may be the source of some of the murder ballads and other traditional narrative verse of the United States, and the sentimental tales told by the obituary poets showed their abiding vitality a hundred years later in the genre of teenage tragedy ...
Rodney Theodore Smith (April 13, 1947 – December 24, 2024) was an American poet, fiction writer, and editor who published as R.T. Smith. [1] The author of twelve poetry collections and a collection of short fiction, Smith served as editor of Shenandoah , a prestigious literary journal published by Washington and Lee University . [ 2 ]
Soon after, Smith began publishing books under the name EDGE Books. Smith published the first Edge Book in 1989. After Rod Smith moved to Washington, D.C., in 1987, he became part of the DC poetry community which included the writers Tina Darragh, Lynne Dreyer, P. Inman, Doug Lang, Joan Retallack, Phyllis Rosenzweig, and others. This group ...
New and Selected Poems: Robert Hillyer: The Suburb by the Sea: Ernest Kroll Cape Horns and Other Poems: W. S. Merwin: A Mask For Janus: Byron H. Reece: A Song of Joy: Naomi Replansky: Ring Song: Kenneth Rexroth: The Dragon and the Unicorn: Jesse Stuart: Kentucky is My Land: Ridgley Torrence: Poems: Peter Viereck: First Morning: First Poems ...
Richard Ghormley Eberhart (April 5, 1904 – June 9, 2005) was an American poet who published more than a dozen books of poetry and approximately twenty works in total. . "Richard Eberhart emerged out of the 1930s as a modern stylist with romantic sensibili
The claim: Mark Twain said, 'I’ve never wished a man dead, but I have read some obituaries with great pleasure.' After the death of conservative media personality Rush Limbaugh on Feb. 17, some ...
He discovered poetry while educating himself in gaol in his 20s. His first book, Canticles on the Skin, was published in 1970. He acknowledges the influence of, among others, Rimbaud, Mallarmé, and Hart Crane upon his writing. [citation needed] But also American poets such as Robert Duncan and Robert Creeley were important and influential ...