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Contents. Sunshine on My Shoulders. " Sunshine on My Shoulders " (sometimes titled simply " Sunshine ") is a song recorded and co-written by American singer-songwriter John Denver. It was originally released as an album track on 1971's Poems, Prayers & Promises and later, as a single in 1973. It went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in ...
Inspirational breast cancer quotes. “Cancer survivors are blessed with two lives. There is your life before cancer, and your life after. I am here to tell you your second life is going to be so ...
Batten encouraged Hall to begin seeking publishing for her poetry. [3] In 1915, Hall fell in love with Batten's cousin, Una Troubridge (1887–1963). Troubridge was a sculptor and the wife of Vice-Admiral Ernest Troubridge, and the mother of a young daughter. Troubridge and Hall would be lovers for the remainder of their lives.
After he began at the Detroit Free Press as a copy boy and then a reporter, his first poem appeared on 11 December 1898. He became a naturalized citizen in 1902. For 40 years, Guest was widely read throughout North America, and his sentimental, optimistic poems were in the same vein as the light verse of Nick Kenny, who wrote syndicated columns during the same decades.
Doctors diagnosed her with breast cancer, and wanted to begin treatment as soon as possible. At 37 weeks, they induced her so she could start chemotherapy. The delivery was yet another trauma.
When she was first diagnosed with Stage IV cancer in 2018 after experiencing a lingering cough and unrelenting cold symptoms, she read the dire survival rates but refused to let them define her ...
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr. [1] [2] (born June 7, 1943) is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. One of the world's most well-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.
1949. Death Be Not Proud is a 1949 memoir by American journalist John Gunther. The book describes the decline and death of Gunther's son, Johnny, due to a brain tumor. The title comes from Holy Sonnet X by John Donne, also known from its first line as the poem Death Be Not Proud. At the time the book was published in the late 1940s, memoirs ...