Nevertheless, for this poem, and for the first time in his career, Frost got paid—$15, by the editor of a New York weekly ...

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Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

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Everybody has the possibility of being optimistic, and they have to make ways in their own personal lives to accomplish that.

"On the shore of death, your journey ended ... He then asked that this poem and the story of his daughter be shared with the world -- as an homage to his daughter and to bring attention to ...

That Atuhairwe Agrace Mugizi’s short poetry collection Curera has healing properties, we are sure. It also holds up a broken ...

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