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Robert Gould (1660? – 1708/1709) was a significant voice in Restoration poetry in England. The title page to Love Given O'er. He was born in the lower classes and orphaned when he was thirteen. It is possible that he had a sister, but her name and fate are unknown. Gould entered into domestic service.
The Restoration was an age of poetry. Not only was poetry the most popular form of literature, but it was also the most significant form of literature, as poems affected political events and immediately reflected the times. It was, to its own people, an age dominated only by the king, and not by any single genius.
Laura Iréna Potts (born 16 February 1996) [4] publishing under the name Laura Potts, is a poet and writer of radio drama from Wakefield, England. [5] Commended for the Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award in 2012 and 2013, she was shortlisted in the Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition 2017, the 2020 Manchester Writing Competition, and the Bridport Prize 2020 and 2021.
John Wilmot, 2nd Earl of Rochester (1 April 1647 – 26 July 1680 ()) [4] was an English poet and courtier of King Charles II's Restoration court, who reacted against the "spiritual authoritarianism" of the Puritan era. [3]
In the "Sunday Book Review" (El Mercurio), Chilean critic Matías Ayala writes: "Temkin moves with surprising range from joviality to elegy and back again, combining elements both absurd and profane to reveal a deeper illumination." Esteemed Chilean poet Ennio Moltedo has written, "Todd Temkin's poems clearly establish the difference between ...
"Against Transparency : From the Radiant Cluster to the Word as Such" & "How it Means: Making Poetic Sense in Media Society" in Radical Artifice, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Perloff, Marjorie. "Language Poetry and the Lyric Subject: Ron Silliman's Albany, Susan Howe's Buffalo", Critical Inquiry, n° 25, Spring 1999, pp 405–434.
His work has appeared in Poetry, Antaeus, The American Poetry Review, The Kenyon Review, Montserrat Review, [3] ZYZZYVA. [4]. In 1975, he founded Greenhouse Review Press. His print work is represented in numerous collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and The Getty Center for the Arts.
He served as president of Associated Writing Programs and of the Poetry Society of America. [2] At the time of his death he was a professor of English and director of the creative writing program at City College of New York. [3] A reading series has been named for him at City College of New York. [4] [5] His sons are Sebastian Matthews and Bill ...