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  2. Margaret Walker - Wikipedia

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    Margaret Walker's evocative poetry has inspired new musical compositions by 20th and 21st-century composers. Inspired works include Randy Klein's 2011 For My People — The Margaret Walker Song Cycle, a song cycle for choir (formerly entitled Lineage), [23] [24] and Edward W. Hardy's 2022 BORN FREE, a song cycle for soprano, violin and piano. [25]

  3. Philosophical poets - Wikipedia

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    A philosophical poet is a poetic writer who employs poetic devices to explore subjects common to the field of philosophy, esp. those revolving around language: e.g., philosophy of language, semiotics, phenomenology, hermeneutics, literary theory, psychoanalysis, and critical theory. [1]

  4. The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien - Wikipedia

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    The Collected Poems of J.R.R. Tolkien is a 2024 book of poetry of the English philologist, poet, and author J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Tolkien scholars, wife and husband Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond. Its three volumes contain some 900 versions of 195 poems, among them around 70 previously unpublished.

  5. Arkadii Dragomoshchenko - Wikipedia

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    Dragomoshchenko fused elements of poetry, essay, philosophy, journalism and fictional prose. He "explores the way our perceived and conceptual worlds are constructed through language. Self-consciousness, mannerism and a degree of abstraction are inevitable hazards in this territory, they are also concomitants of an individual voice obstinately ...

  6. Barbara G. Walker - Wikipedia

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    Barbara G. Walker (born July 2, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American author and feminist.She is a knitting expert and the author of over ten encyclopedic knitting references, despite "not taking to it at all" when she first learned in college.

  7. William Ernest Henley - Wikipedia

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    The poems of In Hospital are noteworthy as some of the earliest free verse written in the UK. Arguably Henley's best-remembered work is the poem " Invictus ", written in 1875. It is said that this was written as a demonstration of his resilience following the amputation of his foot due to tubercular infection.

  8. Affrilachia - Wikipedia

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    Affrilachia is also the title of Walker's 2000 book of poetry, published by Old Cove Press. [5] Frank X Walker co-founded The Affrilachian Poets and in 2009, created The Affrilachian Journal of Arts and Culture. [4] Frank X Walker is a graduate of the University of Kentucky, currently serving as an associate professor in the UK Department of ...

  9. Cody Walker (poet) - Wikipedia

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    He is a co-recipient of the 2009 Amy Clampitt Residency Award and author of the poetry collection Shuffle and Breakdown. Walker received the James Boatwright III Prize for Poetry [ 8 ] from Shenandoah in 2003 and a Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Washington in 2005.