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Hughes is the daughter of the poets Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes. Her mother was an American novelist and poet, and her father was the British poet laureate from 1984 until his death in 1998. Her mother died by suicide when Hughes was almost three; her father died of a heart attack while being treated for cancer.
Rita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio, to Ray Dove, one of the first African-American chemists to work in the U.S. tire industry (as a research chemist at Goodyear), and Elvira Hord, who achieved honors in high school and would share her passion for reading with her daughter.
Oklahoma celebrates the holiday the week containing November 11, Veterans Day, while Florida and Arkansas celebrate it the last full week of September. [3] [4] Kansas passed the law to make it an official holiday week and became effective on July 1, 2013. [5] Arkansas passed House Bill 2756 and made it official as Act 682 on March 26, 2003. [3]
Aeronwy Thomas' Poetry Reading in Turin, Italy, 2006 Homage to Aeronwy Thomas, painting by Davide Binello, 2011. Aeronwy Bryn Thomas-Ellis (3 March 1943 – 27 July 2009) [1] was a poet, writer and translator of Italian poetry.
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr. [1] [2] (June 7, 1943 – December 9, 2024) was an American poet, writer, commentator, activist and educator. One of the world's best-known African-American poets, [2] her work includes poetry anthologies, poetry recordings, and nonfiction essays, and covers topics ranging from race and social issues to children's literature.
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill. Tim McGraw had a special treat for fans while on tour in Nevada, inviting wife Faith Hill and the couple's daughter Audrey to the stage with him.. The adorable moment was ...
Brown Girl Dreaming is a 2014 adolescent verse memoir written by Jacqueline Woodson. [1] It tells the story of the author’s early childhood life growing up as an African American girl in the 1960’s and depicts the events that led her to become a writer.
Tim McGraw and Hill welcomed their second daughter, Maggie, in August 1998. Now 25 years old, Maggie McGraw graduated from Stanford University in 2020 — the same year that her younger sister ...