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Dangerous life. Northeastern University Press. 1989. The Body Mutinies. Purdue University Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-55753-083-7. The Oldest Map with the Name America: New and Selected Poems. Random House. 1999. ISBN 978-0-375-50160-9. Luck is luck: poems. Random House, Inc. 2005. ISBN 9781400063239. Inseminating the Elephant. Copper Canyon Press ...
In 1926, while Cuney was still a student at Lincoln University, his poem "No Images" won first prize in a competition sponsored by Opportunity magazine. The poem poignantly portrays a black woman's internalization of European beauty standards. It has been widely anthologized and is considered a minor classic of the New Negro Movement. [3]
As the situation grew more dangerous, with prisoners being transferred to extermination camps, the family bribed guards to allow an escape. They arranged with a Ukrainian neighbor named Mykola Dyuk for Hoffmann, his mother, two uncles and an aunt to hide in the attic and a storeroom of the local schoolhouse, where they remained for eighteen ...
A chemigram (from "chemistry" and gramma, Greek for "things written") [1] is an experimental piece of art where an image is made by painting with chemicals on light-sensitive paper (such as photographic paper). The term Chemigram was coined in the 1950s by Belgian artist Pierre Cordier. [2]
Joolz Denby Denby in Paris, December 2006 Born Julianne Mumford (1955-04-09) 9 April 1955 (age 69) Colchester Other names Julianne Mumford Occupation(s) Poet, author Website https://www.joolzdenby.co.uk Joolz Denby (born Julianne Mumford, 9 April 1955) is an English poet, novelist, artist and tattooist based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Early life Born to an Army family at Colchester Barracks ...
Atkins was one of the first Concrete poets in the United States, arranging the words on the page to enhance poems' meaning. He was also an innovator in poetic drama. Much of Atkins' work, including the verse drama The Abortionist, was published in issues of The Free Lance a literary journal published by Free Lance Press of Cleveland, Ohio.
The poem was first published in June 1844 in Hood's Magazine and Comic Miscellany, and later Dramatic Romances and Lyrics in 1845. This poem, set in seventeenth-century France, is the monologue of a woman speaking to an apothecary as he prepares a poison, which she intends to use to kill her rivals in love.
Other key texts of the American "confessional" school of poetry include Plath's Ariel, Berryman's The Dream Songs, and Sexton's To Bedlam and Part Way Back, though Berryman himself rejected the label "with rage and contempt": "The word doesn't mean anything. I understand the confessional to be a place where you go and talk with a priest.