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  2. Sam Walter Foss - Wikipedia

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    Foss's most famous poem is "The Coming American", which was published in his 1895 book Whiffs from Wild Meadows.The poem rambles aimlessly through six pages about America's past, present, and future before turning to its most famous section: a "call" supposedly sent by "our Great Fate" to the future of America.

  3. Ball in the Family - Wikipedia

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    LiAngelo Ball, the middle son in the Ball family, and current guard for Astros de Jalisco; LaMelo Ball, the youngest son in the Ball family, and current guard for the Charlotte Hornets; LaVar Ball, the patriarch of the Ball family, owner of Big Baller Brand, and founder of Junior Basketball Association; Tina Ball, the matriarch of the Ball family

  4. The Butterfly's Ball, and the Grasshopper's Feast - Wikipedia

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    The Butterfly Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast is also the title of a 1973 picture book by Alan Aldridge and William Plomer, loosely based on the poem. This greatly expanded and altered the original work, focusing more on the animals' preparations for the Ball.

  5. Now We Are Six - Wikipedia

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    Now We Are Six is a 1927 book of children's poetry by A. A. Milne, with illustrations by E. H. Shepard.It is the second collection of children's poems following Milne's When We Were Very Young, which was first published in 1924.

  6. Christopher Anstey - Wikipedia

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    Poetry in Latin makes up only a quarter of Anstey's published output, but his poetical career both began and ended with it. His first major work was a translation undertaken in collaboration with his friend William Hayward Roberts, also a Fellow at King's College at the time, and published anonymously in 1762.

  7. Alfred Noyes - Wikipedia

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    A brief passage about a girl "fresh from school" who "begs for a dose of the best cocaine" was replaced by something innocuous in the Post version, but reinstated when the poem appeared in a collection of Noyes' verse. "The Victory Ball" was turned into a symphonic poem by Ernest Schelling [28] and into a ballet by Benjamin Zemach. [29]

  8. List of poems by William Wordsworth - Wikipedia

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    To the Small Celandine (first poem) 1802, 30 April Manuscript title: " To the lesser Celandine" "Pansies, lilies, kingcups, daisies," Poems of the Fancy. 1807 To the same Flower (second poem) [Sequel to "To the Small Celandine"] 1802, 1 May "Pleasures newly found are sweet" Poems of the Fancy: 1807 Resolution and Independence: 1802, 3 May – 4 ...

  9. John Berryman - Wikipedia

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    John Allyn McAlpin Berryman (born John Allyn Smith, Jr.; October 25, 1914 – January 7, 1972) was an American poet and scholar.He was a major figure in American poetry in the second half of the 20th century and is considered a key figure in the "confessional" school of poetry.