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A tiger spirit must eat a few children to become a human, so it descends from the mountains to find children to eat. [3] After going down the mountain, it hides outside a house and eavesdropped, knowing that the mother is going out and there is only a pair of siblings in the house, so it turns into an aunt to trick the child into opening the door and entering the house.
Yellow Star was selected as a "fiction and poetry honor book" in the 2006 Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, [12] an American Library Association Notable Children's Book for Older Readers in April 2007, [13] and won the 2009 William Allen White Children's Book Award, selected by vote of sixth- through eighth-graders in Kansas. [14]
Central Board of Secondary Education expression series is an online/offline essay/poem/drawing competition organised by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India for classes 1 to 12. [1] [2] It was initiated in 2014.
Together with Wasafiri, she co-curated the Poetics of Home poetry festival in 2021. [19] She worked as writer-in-residence with Wasafiri in 2021 and a visiting fellow for Oxford TORCH in 2022. She has taught creative writing at different institutions including Poetry School , [ 20 ] City Lit , Oxford Brookes University and Arvon .
Poems, by Alfred Tennyson, was a two-volume 1842 collection in which new poems and reworked older ones were printed in separate volumes.It includes some of Tennyson's finest and best-loved poems, [1] [2] such as Mariana, The Lady of Shalott, The Palace of Art, The Lotos Eaters, Ulysses, Locksley Hall, The Two Voices, Sir Galahad, and Break, Break, Break.
Sword-Dancer is the story of Sandtiger, a famous Southron sword-dancer, who is hired by a Northern woman to guide her through the fierce desert to rescue her brother, a slave in the South. This woman, Delilah, or Del is a sword-singer who is as good as Tiger, and this grates on Tiger's Southron ideas. Vol. 2: Sword-Singer (1988)
The poem's message is fairly simple. Stevens believed that poetry and literature in general had the ability to excite and inspire. He believed that the imagination was an overlooked tool with the innate capability of distinguishing a mundane life (i.e. the lives of those who wore 'white night gowns' to bed) from an exciting and fulfilling one.
She received her B.A. in English from the University of Iowa, and her M.F.A. in poetry writing from New York University. She has taught poetry writing at Hunter College, New York University, [3] and Iowa State University. [4] Her first book of poems, A Gringo Like Me, was published in 2005 by Soft Skull Press.