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Robert Francis (August 12, 1901 – July 13, 1987) was an American poet who lived most of his life in Amherst, Massachusetts. His 1953 poem, “The Pitcher”, is a classic work among coaches, athletes, baseball players—and pitchers and artists.
Noel Rowe wrote about McAuley's poetry in an essay for Southerly titled "James McAuley: The Possibility of Despair" and commented that the poem "wants a final reason for human sorrow", and that "it seems to be coming to terms with limited parents and limited love".
This later led to his developing a book-length essay, published by Edwin Mellen Press in 2009, Two New England Poets: Robert Frost and Robert Francis. Constance Hunting, editor of The Puckerbrush Review, where the essay initially appeared called it "a previously unwritten work of significant scholarship," elucidating the connection between ...
A writer learning the craft of poetry might use the tools of poetry analysis to expand and strengthen their own mastery. [4] A reader might use the tools and techniques of poetry analysis in order to discern all that the work has to offer, and thereby gain a fuller, more rewarding appreciation of the poem. [5]
Robert Francis (poet) (1901–1987), American poet; Robert Francis (actor) (1930–1955), American actor; Robert Francis (writer) (1909–1946), French writer, winner of the 1934 Prix Femina; Bobby Francis (born 1958), former ice hockey head coach; Bob Francis (radio presenter) (1939–2016), Australian radio presenter and talk back host
An FBI special agent is facing charges of rape and assault involving two women in Maryland, according to police in Montgomery County, two years after a state jury acquitted him after he shot and ...
Robert Francis belonged to the middle of the Jeune Droite catholique des années 1930 ("Young Catholic Right of the 1930s"). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was a friend of Thierry Maulnier ; together with him and his brother Jean-Pierre Maxence, he wrote Demain la France ("Tomorrow France"), a charge against the Popular Front government, written on the morrow ...
Poetry in English since 1910: Also won in 1972 [80] [92] James Thorpe: Princeton University: Also won in 1949 [36] Medieval History: Robert James Brentano: University of California, Berkeley: History of the 13th-century diocese of Rieti, Italy: Also won in 1978 [68] [28] Charles Warren Hollister: University of California, Santa Barbara