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  2. Leaving the Atocha Station - Wikipedia

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    At one point in the novel, Gordon reads a selection from Selected Poems. "The best Ashbery poems, I thought, although not in these words, describe what it's like to read an Ashbery poem." [4] Ashbery called Lerner's Leaving the Atocha Station "[a]n extraordinary novel about the intersections of art and reality in contemporary life." [5]

  3. On Quitting School - Wikipedia

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    The tone and language of the poem is influenced by William Bowles's poetry; it differs from 18th-century poetic conventions and connects the style of the poem to many of Coleridge's other poems of the time, including "To the Autumnal Moon", "Pain", "On Receiving an Account that his only Sister's Death was Inevitable" and "To the River Otter". [12]

  4. Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement - Wikipedia

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    Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement is a poem written by English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge in 1796. Like his earlier poem The Eolian Harp, it discusses Coleridge's understanding of nature and his married life, which was suffering from problems that developed after the previous poem.

  5. Station Eleven - Wikipedia

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    On the November/December 2014 issue of Bookmarks, the book received a (3.5 out of 5) with the critical summary saying, "A few critics faulted the leaps of logic and characters who lack a "penetrating sense of the day-to-day struggle of vulnerable human beings lacking the basic amenities of life" (New York Times Book Review), but these are small ...

  6. Year 11 - Wikipedia

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    In New Zealand, Year 11 is the eleventh full year of compulsory education (5-year-olds usually start their first year in Year 0 until the new calendar year). Students entering Year Eleven are usually aged fifteen between 14.5 and 16, [1] but there is no minimum age. Year 11 pupils are educated in Secondary schools or in Area schools. [2]

  7. Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey - Wikipedia

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    The Abbey and the upper reaches of the Wye, a painting by William Havell, 1804. Lines Written a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey is a poem by William Wordsworth.The title, Lines Written (or Composed) a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey, on Revisiting the Banks of the Wye during a Tour, July 13, 1798, is often abbreviated simply to Tintern Abbey, although that building does not appear within the poem.

  8. W. D. Snodgrass - Wikipedia

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    By the time Heart's Needle was published as a book, in 1959, Snodgrass had won The Hudson Review Fellowship in Poetry and an Ingram Merrill Foundation Poetry Prize. Heart's Needle earned him a citation from the Poetry Society of America , a grant from the National Institute of Arts, and the 1960 Pulitzer Prize in Poetry.

  9. Joaquin Miller - Wikipedia

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    Cincinnatus Heine Miller [a] (/ ˌ s ɪ n s ɪ ˈ n eɪ t ə s ˈ h aɪ n ə / SIN-sin-AY-təs HY-nə; September 8, 1837 – February 17, 1913), better known by his pen name Joaquin Miller (/ hw ɑː ˈ k iː n / whah-KEEN), was an American poet, author, and frontiersman.