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Mary Carolyn Davies (1888–1974) was an American writer from Oregon. She was a poet, short story writer, and playwright. She was a poet, short story writer, and playwright. She lived for a period in New York , where she was a participant of several writing soirées .
Roy Croft (sometimes, Ray Croft) is a pseudonym frequently given credit for writing a poem titled "Love" that begins "I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you." [1] The poem, which is commonly used in Christian wedding speeches and readings, is quoted frequently. The poem is actually by Mary Carolyn Davies. [2]
The Lyric Poetry Award is given once a year to a member of the Poetry Society of America and was "established under the will of PSA member Mrs. Consuelo Ford , and also in memory of Mary Carolyn Davies, for a lyric poem on any subject." [1] Each winner receives a $500 prize. [1]
Mary Davies (poet) (1846–1882), Welsh poet Mary Bridget Davies (born 1978), American singer and actress Mary Ignatius Davies (1921–2003), Sister of Mercy and music teacher
The magazine gradually acquired a reputation for individualism but it also acquired an image of "queerness" [3] after the addition of other contributors such as Mary Carolyn Davies, Mina Loy, and Marianne Moore. Davies' "Songs of a Girl" and Mina Loy's "Love Songs" boldly publicize private feminine spaces. [8]
The Mad Libs books were conceived around the same time as Strachey wrote the love letter generator. [3] It was also preceded by John Clark's Latin Verse Machine (1830-1843), the first automated text generator.
Language poetry emphasizes the reader's role in bringing meaning out of a work. It plays down expression, seeing the poem as a construction in and of language itself. In more theoretical terms, it challenges the "natural" presence of a speaker behind the text; and emphasizes the disjunction and the materiality of the signifier. [2]
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