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This is a list of English poems over 1000 lines. This list includes poems that are generally identified as part of the long poem genre, being considerable in length, and with that length enhancing the poems' meaning or thematic weight. This alphabetical list is incomplete, as the label of long poem is selectively and inconsistently applied in ...
Haiku by Matsuo Bashō reading "Quietly, quietly, / yellow mountain roses fall – / sound of the rapids" Haiku ( 俳句 , listen ⓘ ) is a type of short form poetry that originated in Japan . Traditional Japanese haiku consist of three phrases composed of 17 morae (called on in Japanese) in a 5, 7, 5 pattern; [ 1 ] that include a kireji , or ...
Yarrow Revisited, and other Poems 1835 Composed after reading a Newspaper of the Day 1831 "People! your chains are severing link by link;" Yarrow Revisited, and other Poems 1835 Composed in the Glen of Loch Etive 1831 "This Land of Rainbows spanning glens whose walls," Yarrow Revisited, and other Poems 1835 Eagles.
In his work Poetics, Aristotle defines an epic as one of the forms of poetry, contrasted with lyric poetry and drama (in the form of tragedy and comedy). [12] Epic poetry agrees with Tragedy in so far as it is an imitation in verse of characters of a higher type. They differ in that Epic poetry admits but one kind of meter and is narrative in form.
Mlokhim-Bukh (Old Yiddish epic poem based on the Biblical Books of Kings) Book of Dede Korkut (Oghuz Turks) Le Morte d'Arthur (Middle English) Morgante (Italian) by Luigi Pulci (1485), with elements typical of the mock-heroic genre; The Wallace by Blind Harry (Scots chivalric poem) Troy Book by John Lydgate, about the Trojan war (Middle English)
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.
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George Barker was born on 26 February 1913 in Loughton, Essex, a stone's throw from Epping Forest.His father, George Barker (1879–1965), who had worn many hats from a temporary police constable to a butler at Gray's Inn, [1] [2] brought to the family a history of military service, having risen to the rank of Major during World War I.