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Johnny Johnny Yes Papa" is an English-language children's poem. The song is about a child, Johnny, who is caught by his father eating sugar when he is not supposed to. Versions of this song comprising more than one verse usually continue with variations on this theme.
Hildegard Jone (1 June 1891 – 28 August 1963) was an Austrian poet and artist. [1] As a poet she produced poetry collections and books throughout her life. She was also a painter and sculptor, with works infused with Expressionism and Christian imagery. Many of her lyric poems were set to music by her colleague Anton Webern.
In the late 1970s or early 1980s, Peter Jones discovered a collection of century-old letters in his parents' attic in Bethesda, Maryland. [1] [2] The letters had been sent by his great-great-great grandfather, Byran Hunt, to his son, Jones' great-great grandfather, John Hunt, [a] who had emigrated from Kilkelly, County Mayo, to the United States in 1855 and worked on the railroad.
Hettie Jones (née Cohen;15 June 1934 – August 13, 2024) was an American poet.She wrote 23 books that include a memoir of the Beat Generation, three volumes of poetry, and publications for children and young adults, including The Trees Stand Shining and Big Star Fallin' Mama: Five Women in Black Music.
Joshua Henry Jones Jr. (? - December 14, 1955) was an American composer, poet, and novelist. [1] He was photographed in 1923. [2] His poem "To a Skull" was included in James Weldon Johnson's 1922 book The Book of American Negro Poetry. [3] Robert Thomas Kerlin included him in his 1923 poetry anthology Negro Poets and Their Poems.
Anthony Winkler and White West Indian Writing (2006), although Jones dismissed her approaches as being myopically focused on race, ignoring the human condition as a whole. [29] Jones's second novel, Alonso and the Drug Baron (2006), is a crime novel influenced by blaxploitation and the Afro-Caribbean folk mythology figure of Anansi. [29]
Jones Very (August 28, 1813 – May 8, 1880) was an American poet, essayist, clergyman, and mystic associated with the American Transcendentalism movement. He was known as a scholar of William Shakespeare , and many of his poems were Shakespearean sonnets .
Louis' poems appeared in The Nation, The New Republic, The New York Times, Munsey's Magazine, The Forum, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Masses, the New York Evening Post, Argosy, the Newark Evening News and other periodicals, as well as in Modern American Poetry: A Critical Anthology, Third Revised Edition (1925) and Modern British Poetry, both edited by Louis Untermeyer.