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Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry
4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
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poem. A poet in a Heian period kimono writes Japanese poetry during the Kamo Kyokusui No En Ancient Festival at Jonan-gu shrine on April 29, 2013 in Kyoto, Japan. Festival of Kyokusui-no Utage orignated in 1,182, party Heian era (794-1192).
World Poetry Day
Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”
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In this aerial photo, structures are damaged and destroyed October 15, 2005 in Balakot, Pakistan. It is estimated that 90% of the city of Balakot was leveled by the earthquake. The death toll in the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck northern Pakistan on October 8, 2005 is believed to be 38,000 with at least 1,300 more dead in Indian Kashmir. SEE CONTENT NOTES.
6 of the World’s Deadliest Natural Disasters
Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
10 Best Hockey Players of All Time
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The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time
Attack on Pearl Harbor. December 7, 1941. Pearl Harbor infographic. World War II. Hawaii. United States. Japan. SPOTLIGHT VERSION
Attack on Pearl Harbor Timeline
The Lost Colony of Roanoke, North Carolina, where 115 people mysteriously disappeared c. 1590. John White discovers the word Croatoan carved onto a tree upon his return to the deserted Roanoke Colony in 1590
The Lost Colony of Roanoke
Young boys working in a thread spinning mill in Macon, Georgia, 1909. Boys are so small they have to climb onto the spinning frame to reach and fix broken threads and put back empty bobbins. Child labor. Industrial revolution
The Rise of the Machines: Pros and Cons of the Industrial Revolution
Secret Service Agent Listens To Earpiece
Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents

Giuseppe Ungaretti: Facts & Related Content

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Born February 10, 1888 • Alexandria • Egypt
Died June 1, 1970 (aged 82) • Milan • Italy
Notable Works “Allegria di naufragi” • “Il dolore” • “Il porto sepolto” • “Sentimento del tempo”
Movement / Style Hermeticism
Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale
Italian author
Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Italian poet
Vittorio Sereni
Italian poet, author, editor and translator
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
Cesare Pavese
Italian author
Monti, detail of an oil painting by A. Appiani; in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome
Vincenzo Monti
Italian author
Berni, detail of an oil painting, early 16th century; in a private collection
Francesco Berni
Italian poet and translator
Paolo Antonio Rolli
Italian author
Attilio Bertolucci
Italian poet, literary critic and translator
Melchiorre Cesarotti
Italian author
Girolamo Benivieni
Italian poet
Pindemonte, Ippolito
Ippolito Pindemonte
Italian writer
Mario Luzi
Italian poet and literary critic
Sandro Penna
Italian poet
Jan Kasprowicz
Polish writer
Jan Andrzej Morsztyn
Polish author and diplomat
Michelangelo
Michelangelo
Italian artist
Dante
Dante
Italian poet
Petrarch
Petrarch
Italian poet
Giovanni Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio
Italian poet and scholar

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4:043 Dickinson, Emily: A Life of Letters, This is my letter to the world/That never wrote to me; I'll tell you how the Sun Rose/A Ribbon at a time; Hope is the thing with feathers/That perches in the soul
Famous Poets and Poetic Form
Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:
Poetry: First Lines
Illustration of "The Lamb" from "Songs of Innocence" by William Blake, 1879. poem; poetry
A Study of Poetry