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William Jay Smith (April 22, 1918 – August 18, 2015) was an American poet. He was appointed the nineteenth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress from 1968 to 1970. [ 1 ]
American primitive guitar is a fingerstyle guitar music genre, developed by the American guitarist John Fahey in the late 1950s. While the term "American primitivism" has been used as a name for the genre, [ 1 ] American primitive guitar is distinct from the primitivism art movement.
William Jay Smith, Celebration at Dark [13] Wallace Stevens, The Auroras of Autumn, includes "The Auroras of Autumn," "Large Red Man Reading," "In a Bad Time," "The Ultimate Poem Is Abstract," "Bouquet of Roses in Sunlight," "An Ordinary Evening in New Haven," and "A Primitive Like an Orb"), Knopf [15] Peter Viereck, Strike Through the Mask!
William Jay Smith (Tennessee politician) (1823–1913) William J. Smith (Maryland politician) (1850–1906), American politician William Jay Smith (1918–2015), American poet
Tracy K. Smith (born 1972) William Jay Smith (1918–2015) W. D. Snodgrass (1926–2009) Eliza R. Snow (1804–1887) Craig Snyder; Gary Snyder (born 1930) Laurel Snyder (born 1974) Gustaf Sobin (1935–2005) Roberto Solis (born 1945) Gilbert Sorrentino (1929–2006) Gary Soto (born 1952) Juliana Spahr (born 1966) Harriet Mabel Spalding (1862 ...
In 1947 she married the poet William Jay Smith and had two sons, David and Gregory. After divorcing in "the mid-1960s", she lived in Pownal, Vermont. [2] In 1971, she signed a letter protesting proposed cuts to the School of the Arts, Columbia University. [3]
Fahey in studio with Recording King guitar, c. 1970 While Fahey lived in Berkeley, Takoma Records was reborn through a collaboration with Maryland friend ED Denson.Fahey decided to track down blues legend Bukka White by sending a postcard to Aberdeen, Mississippi; White had sung that Aberdeen was his hometown, and Mississippi John Hurt had been rediscovered using a similar method.
The Davenport Group is the informal name of a nationally known group of early modernist writers who first came together in Davenport, Iowa.In the early 20th century, they migrated east to New York City to assume leading roles in several important artistic and cultural developments in the 1910s and 1920s.