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  2. Free verse - Wikipedia

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    Is 5 by E. E. Cummings, an example of free verse. Free verse is an open form of poetry which does not use a prescribed or regular meter or rhyme [1] and tends to follow the rhythm of natural or irregular speech. Free verse encompasses a large range of poetic form, and the distinction between free verse and other forms (such as prose) is often ...

  3. Welcome to Holland - Wikipedia

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    "Welcome to Holland" is a prominent essay, written in 1987 by American author and social activist Emily Perl Kingsley, about having a child with a disability.The piece is given by many organizations to new parents of children with special needs issues such as Down syndrome.

  4. Nazik Al-Malaika - Wikipedia

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    She wrote her first poem at the age of 10. [2] During her life, she studied English and French literature, Latin, and Greek poetry. [4] Al-Malaika graduated in 1944 from the College of Arts in Baghdad and later completed a master's degree in comparative literature at the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a Degree of Excellence. [5]

  5. Father of Parkland shooting victim shares son's poem: 'Life ...

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    A Free Verse Poem By Alex Schachter. Life is like a roller coaster. It has some ups and downs. Sometimes you can take it slow. Or very fast. It may be hard to breathe at times.

  6. Henriett Seth F. - Wikipedia

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    At 18, she attended Eszterházy Károly College to study at the Psychology Institution. Henriett won the Géza Gárdonyi Prize for her art and literature at age 18. She has Raven IQ above 140 and a Magyar Wechsler Intelligence Test(MAWI) IQ above 120 with some parts under an IQ of 90, therefore she is considered an autistic savant.

  7. Vietnamese poetry - Wikipedia

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    Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include Lục bát, Song thất lục bát, and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a type of quatrain), and "five ...

  8. List of Indian poets - Wikipedia

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    Rashmi Parekh (born 1976), poet of free verse poetry; Robin S Ngangom, poet writing in English; Rukmini Bhaya Nair, poet and theorist, writing in English; Salik Shah, poet, author, editor and publisher in English; Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949), eminent poet, freedom fighter and administrator writing in English

  9. Children's poetry - Wikipedia

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    In the world of children's poetry, she was consistently praised for her skillful metered verse, free verse, nonsense verse, and social conscience. [38] Francisco X. Alarcón (1954–2016) first started writing poetry for children in 1997 after realizing there were very few books written by Latino authors. His poems are minimalist and airy, and ...