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  2. The Waste Land - Wikipedia

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    Eliot sent the original manuscript drafts of the poem as a gift to John Quinn, believing it to be worthwhile to preserve the effects of Pound's editing; they arrived in New York in January 1923. [71] Upon Quinn's death in 1924 they were inherited by his sister Julia Anderson, and for many years they were believed lost.

  3. Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep - Wikipedia

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    After hearing John Wayne's reading, script writer John Carpenter featured the poem in the 1979 television film Better Late Than Never. [1]: 426 [12] [13] A common reading at funerals and remembrance ceremonies, the poem was introduced to many in the United Kingdom when it was read by the father of a soldier killed by a bomb in Northern Ireland ...

  4. Obituary poetry - Wikipedia

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    "Their little souls to the angels flew...." Obituary poetry, in the broad sense, includes poems or elegies that commemorate a person's or group of people's deaths.. In its stricter sense, though, it refers to a genre of popular verse or folk poetry that had its greatest popularity in the nineteenth century, especially in the United States of America.

  5. John Burnside - Wikipedia

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    John Burnside FRSL FRSE (19 March 1955 – 29 May 2024) was a Scottish writer. He was one of four poets (with Ted Hughes , Sean O'Brien and Jason Allen-Paisant) to have won the T. S. Eliot Prize and the Forward Poetry Prize for one book.

  6. John Aniston - Wikipedia

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    John Anthony Aniston (born Yannis Anastassakis, Greek: Γιάννης Αναστασάκης, July 24, 1933 – November 11, 2022) was an American actor who played Victor Kiriakis on the NBC daytime drama series Days of Our Lives, which he originated in July 1985 and played on and off for 37 years, until his death in 2022.

  7. How many days until Christmas Day 2024? See live countdown - AOL

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    How many days until Christmas? Christmas Day always falls on Dec. 25. This year, it's celebrated on a Wednesday, ... Kwanzaa (Dec. 26–Jan. 1) New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) New Year’s Day (Jan. 1)

  8. List of dates predicted for apocalyptic events - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 3 March 2025. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. The Last Judgment by painter Hans Memling. In Christian belief, the Last Judgement is an apocalyptic event where God makes a final ...

  9. John Berryman - Wikipedia

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    John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar. He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry. His 77 Dream Songs (1964) won the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. [1]