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  2. Poetry of Maya Angelou - Wikipedia

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    Her poems continue the themes of mild protest and survival also found in her autobiographies, and inject hope through humor. [43] [44] Many of Angelou's poems are personal in nature, especially those in Diiie and Oh Pray, but the theme of racism and connected to it, liberation, is present in her poems and autobiographies. [45]

  3. Bessie Anderson Stanley - Wikipedia

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    Her poem was written in 1904 for a contest held in Brown Book Magazine, [5] by George Livingston Richards Co. of Boston, Massachusetts [2] Mrs. Stanley submitted the words in the form of an essay, rather than as a poem. The competition was to answer the question "What is success?" in 100 words or less. Mrs. Stanley won the first prize of $250. [6]

  4. Jean-Michel Basquiat - Wikipedia

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    "Basquiat's art—like the best hip-hop—takes apart and reassembles the work that came before it", said art critic Franklin Sirmans in a 2005 essay, "In the Cipher: Basquiat and the Hip-Hop Culture". [164] Art critic Rene Ricard wrote in his 1981 article "The Radiant Child": I'm always amazed at how people come up with things. Like Jean-Michel.

  5. Latiff Mohidin - Wikipedia

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    Like his art, his poetry is a methodological wandering that resists ideological systems and structures, offering an extended interrogation of the artist's interior world. Many of these thoughts are reflected in GARIS Latiff Mohidin dari titik de titik , a work of immense literary prowess that was first published in 1988.

  6. Langston Hughes - Wikipedia

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    James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1901 [1] – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.One of the earliest innovators of the literary form called jazz poetry, Hughes is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance.

  7. Picasso's written works - Wikipedia

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    [6] Picasso was the focus of Apollinaire's first important works of art criticism—his 1905 pieces on Picasso also provided the artist with his earliest major coverage in the French press [7] —and Picasso highly treasured Apollinaire's gift of the original manuscript of his pornographic novel Les Onze Mille Verges, published in 1907. [8]

  8. Steffen Thomas - Wikipedia

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    Thomas was born in 1906 in Fürth, Germany. He expressed a strong passion for art from an early age. After Thomas's father witnessed his son carving angel faces in the marble foundation of their home, he later apprenticed Thomas to a stone carver, providing Thomas a useful skill, but also a creative outlet to cultivate his artistic talents.

  9. Success is counted sweetest - Wikipedia

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    The poem's three unemotional quatrains are written in iambic trimeter with only line 5 in iambic tetrameter. Lines 1 and 3 (and others) end with extra syllables. The rhyme scheme is abcb. The poem's "success" theme is treated paradoxically: Only those who know defeat can truly appreciate success. Alliteration enhances the poem's lyricism.