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  2. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    "Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.

  3. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    Adapts elements of the T. S. Eliot poem. [36] "Ahab" The Graduate: MC Lars: Moby-Dick: Herman Melville: Retells the story of Moby-Dick from the perspective of Captain Ahab. [37] "Alice" Every Trick in the Book: Ice Nine Kills: Go Ask Alice: Beatrice Sparks [38] [39] "All I Wanna Do" Tuesday Night Music Club: Sheryl Crow "Fun" Wyn Cooper [40 ...

  4. Rod McKuen - Wikipedia

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    McKuen's poems were translated into eleven languages and his books sold over 1 million copies in 1968 alone. [14] McKuen said that his most romantic poetry was influenced by American poet Walter Benton's two books of poems. [13] McKuen sold over 60 million books worldwide, according to the Associated Press. [1]

  5. Ballad - Wikipedia

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    A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of Great Britain and Ireland from the Late Middle Ages until the 19th century. They were widely used across Europe, and later in Australia, North Africa, North America and South America.

  6. List of poetry collections - Wikipedia

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    A poetry collection is often a compilation of several poems by one poet to be published in a single volume or chapbook. A collection can include any number of poems, ranging from a few (e.g. the four long poems in T. S. Eliot 's Four Quartets ) to several hundred poems (as is often seen in collections of haiku ).

  7. Works of Rabindranath Tagore - Wikipedia

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    Tagore's poetry has been set to music by composers: Arthur Shepherd's triptych for soprano and string quartet, Alexander Zemlinsky's famous Lyric Symphony, Josef Bohuslav Foerster's cycle of love songs, Gertrude Price Wollner's song "Poem," [34] Leoš Janáček's famous chorus "Potulný šílenec" ("The Wandering Madman") for soprano, tenor ...

  8. Category:Music based on poems - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Music based on poems" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  9. 1970 in poetry - Wikipedia

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    Burns Singer, Collected Poems (posthumous) Iain Crichton Smith, Selected Poems; Charles Tomlinson, The Way of a World; John Wain, Letters to Five Artists; Ted Walker, The Night Bathers; Hugo Williams, Sugar Daddy [15] Mary Wilson (wife of Prime Minister Harold Wilson), Selected Poems, "easily the 'best selling'" poetry book of the year. [17]

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