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"Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" is a poem for children written by American writer and poet Eugene Field and published on March 9, 1889. [citation needed] The original title was "Dutch Lullaby". The poem is a fantasy bed-time story about three children sailing and fishing among the stars from a boat which is a wooden shoe. The names suggest a sleepy ...
The "Astronomia" (Ancient Greek: Ἀστρονομία, "Astronomy") or "Astrologia" (Ἀστρολογία, also "Astronomy") is a fragmentary Ancient Greek hexameter poem that was attributed to Hesiod during antiquity. As the title of the poem suggests, it was astronomical in focus, dealing with the stars. [1]
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Angelou's friend Oprah Winfrey (shown here in 2004), the subject of one of the essays in Stars Angelou defends her controversial support of Clarence Thomas in Stars. Angelou discusses a wide range of topics in Stars, including Africa, aging and the young's misconceptions of it, sex and sensuality, self-reflection, independence, and violence.
Pool in the Meadow: Poems for Young and Old (Houghton Mifflin, 1933) Yoke of Stars (Farrar & Rinehart, 1939) Uncle Snowball (Farrar & Rinehart, 1939) Village of Glass (Farrar & Rinehart, 1942) Christmas in the Woods, illustrated by Aldren A. Watson (Harper & Brothers, 1942) — poem; The Little Whistler, illus. Roger Duvoisin (Whittlesey, 1949 ...
A Maze of Stars (Fanxing) and Spring Water (Chunshui), are two collections of poetry written by Bing Xin.They were both published in 1923 when she was 19 years old and directly inspired the poetic movement of short poetry (xiaoshi in classical Mandarin) that emerged after the May Fourth Movement and the New Literature movement.
The progress and writing of the poems was covered in Corgan's blogs. The Volume of 57 poems was published by Faber and Faber in 2004 and received mixed reviews. Dwight Garner (critic) of The New York Times wrote that "at its best, Blinking With Fists is vivid and angular and not much worse than many first books of poems that arrive with heady ...