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  2. While You Weren't Looking - Wikipedia

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    While You Weren't Looking is a 2015 South African drama film directed by Catherine Stewart. The film examines the struggles experienced by lesbians living in suburban South Africa compared to those living in townships .

  3. Crabbit Old Woman - Wikipedia

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    The poem is written in the voice of an old woman in a nursing home who is reflecting upon her life. Crabbit is Scots for "bad-tempered" or "grumpy". The poem appeared in the Nursing Mirror in December 1972 without attribution. Phyllis McCormack explained in a letter to the journal that she wrote the poem in 1966 for her hospital newsletter. [4]

  4. Oread (poem) - Wikipedia

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    In this poem, the reduction is brought to such an extreme that two images are superimposed on each other, depriving the reader of the possibility to determine, which is the "primary" one. The two image domains relevant here are the sea and the forest. The Oread, apparently the speaker of the poem, expresses her wish that the sea unite with the ...

  5. W. D. Snodgrass - Wikipedia

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    2006: Not for Specialists: New and Selected Poems [7] Prose. In Radical Pursuit: Critical Essays and Lectures (1975) After-images: autobiographical sketches (1999) [8] To Sound Like Yourself: Essays on Poetry (2002) Drama. The Führer Bunker (1981) Anthologies. Gallows Song (1967) Six Troubadour Songs (1977) Traditional Hungarian Songs (1978 ...

  6. Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems - Wikipedia

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    First edition (publ. New Directions). Pictures from Brueghel and Other Poems is a 1962 book of poems by the American modernist poet/writer William Carlos Williams. [1] It was Williams's final book, [2] for which he posthumously won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1963. [3]

  7. Waring Cuney - Wikipedia

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    In 1926, while Cuney was still a student at Lincoln University, his poem "No Images" won first prize in a competition sponsored by Opportunity magazine. The poem poignantly portrays a black woman's internalization of European beauty standards. It has been widely anthologized and is considered a minor classic of the New Negro Movement. [3]

  8. John Clark Milne - Wikipedia

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    In poetry Charles Murray, John C. Milne and Flora Garry have illuminated the same obsessive concern." [ 6 ] J.C. Milne's work was full of humorous irony, through which he could express his unique viewpoint while apparently reporting the speech of the characters he depicted. [ 7 ]

  9. Alice in Verse: The Lost Rhymes of Wonderland - Wikipedia

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    The first real departure from the original text comes in the 3rd verse, where, after being instructed by the Caterpillar in proper Wonderland speech (The Caterpillar's Lesson on Rhetoric & Rhyme), she is given the chance to impress the imperious insect with her oratory skills in The Mariner's Tale, a dark poem more akin to How Doth the Little ...