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  2. Misao Fujimura - Wikipedia

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    2 Poem. 3 References. ... July 20, 1886 – May 22, 1903) was a Japanese philosophy student and poet, ... an English teacher at Fujimura's high school.

  3. Savitribai Phule - Wikipedia

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    Savitribai Phule (pronunciation ⓘ; 3 January 1831 – 10 March 1897) was an Indian teacher, social reformer, and poet who was the first female teacher in India. [5] Along with her husband, Jyotiba Phule, in Maharashtra, she played a vital role in improving women's rights in India. She is considered to be the pioneer of India's feminist movement.

  4. Billy Collins - Wikipedia

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    As U.S. Poet Laureate, Collins read his poem The Names at a special joint session of the United States Congress on September 6, 2002, held to remember the victims of the 9/11 attacks. [15] Though, unlike their British counterparts, U.S. poets laureate are not asked or expected to write occasional poetry, Collins was asked by the Librarian of ...

  5. William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    Dominick Argento set eight Wordsworth poems in his song cycle To be Sung Upon the Water (1973). [45] Arnold Bax set the poem "To the Cuckoo" in 1900 while a student. [46] Richard Rodney Bennett set Intimations of Immortality for a cappella chorus and one instrument in 2000. [47]

  6. The School Boy - Wikipedia

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    The boy in this poem is more interested in escaping his classroom than he is with anything his teacher is trying to teach. In lines 16–20, a child in school is compared to a bird in a cage. [ 3 ] Meaning something that was born to be free and in nature, is instead trapped inside and made to be obedient.

  7. Ambri (poem) - Wikipedia

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    "Ambri" (Punjabi: امبڑی) (also commonly known as "Mother") is a Punjabi language narrative poem by Anwar Masood. It was inspired by a real event that happened in 1950, in which teacher Anwar Masood himself had an incident in his class, when one of his students beat his mother to almost death, while he was appointed as a schoolmaster in the village near Kunjah. [1]

  8. Poetry analysis - Wikipedia

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    A teacher might analyze a poem in order to gain a more conscious understanding of how the poem achieves its effects, in order to communicate this to their students. A writer learning the craft of poetry might use the tools of poetry analysis to expand and strengthen their own mastery. [ 4 ]

  9. John Gambril Nicholson - Wikipedia

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    A widely reproduced [1] photograph of Nicholson (right) with Alec Melling, a student to whom he dedicated his second poetry collection, A Chaplet of Southernwood (1896).. John Gambril (Francis) Nicholson (1866–1931) was an English school teacher, poet, and amateur photographer.