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The poems featured were "After the circus” and “Lost Soldier” from his Language Habits chapbook, and “You Yangs 1” from Best Australian Poems 2010. [19] Brennan's poetry was also featured in Lisa Gorton's Collection of The Best Australian Poems 2013, which was published by Black inc. on the 13th of October, 2013. [20]
Song of Ecclesiastes (2008), for baritone and piano; Mojave (2009), for marimba and either string quartet or orchestra or wind instrument ensemble; Cactus (2009), for harp, violin and orchestra; Tahiti (2009), for chamber ensemble; May and June (2010), for saxophone quartet; Wild Grass (2011), for harp and wind instrument ensemble; Tiger in the ...
Michael George Longley CBE (27 July 1939 – 22 January 2025) was a Northern Irish poet. In his later years Longley observed: "It's a mystery where poems come from. In his later years Longley observed: "It's a mystery where poems come from.
Songs of the Countryside uses poems by various poets. The first song, "Sweet Chance, That Led My Steps Abroad" was a setting of W. H. Davies's 1914 poem "A Great Time". "The Piper" is a setting of Seumas O'Sullivan's famous poem of the same name. One of his popular songs is the Christmas carol The Little Road to Bethlehem, the words of which ...
Logan tried to prevent by law the reprinting of Bruce's poems (see James Mackenzie's Life of Michael Bruce, 1905, chap. xii.), but the book was printed in 1782, 1784, 1796 and 1807. Dr William McKelvie revived Bruce's claims in Lochleven and Other Poems, by Michael Bruce, with a Life of the Author from Original Sources (1837). Logan's claim to ...
Hutchence, who died 25 years ago has inspired songs written and recorded by those who knew and loved him best: Smashing Pumpkins, Berlin, U2, Duran Duran, the Church, and his former girlfriend ...
"The Circus of the Sun" is a poem by American poet Robert Lax (1915–2000). First published in 1959 by Journeyman Press [1] [2] it consists of a cycle of 31 short poems that tell the story of a traveling circus. The poem is included in the collections: 33 Poems (1987), Love Had a Compass (1997), and Circus Days and Nights (2000).
The turn in poetry has gone by many names. In "The Poem in Countermotion", the final chapter of How Does a Poem Mean?, John Ciardi speaks thus of the "fulcrum" in relation to the non-sonnet poem "O western wind" (O Western Wind/when wilt thou blow/The small rain down can rain//Christ! my love were in my arms/and I in my bed again): 'The first two lines are a cry of anguish to the western wind ...