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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:
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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).
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Close up of books. Stack of books, pile of books, literature, reading. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
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Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
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Four year old boy with grandfather and father lighting Hanukkah menorah. Photo taken on: December 21st, 2009
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Srinivasa Ramanujan, Indian mathematician and autodidact.
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The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.
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The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
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Facsimile of one of William Henry Ireland's forgeries, a primitive self-portrait of William Shakespeare(tinted engraving). Published for Samuel Ireland, Norfolk Street, Strand, December 1, 1795. (W.H. Ireland, forgery)
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King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
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Raymond Carver: References & Edit History

Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Invalidated site: The New York Times - Raymond Carver’s Life and Stories. Dec 23, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jul 29, 2024
Add new Web site: HistoryLink.org - Raymond Carver. Jul 12, 2024
Anniversary information added. May 21, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Feb 21, 2024
Add new Web site: Famous Poets and Poems - Raymond Carver. Jan 29, 2024
Add new Web site: The New York Times - Raymond Carver’s Life and Stories. Dec 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Oregon Encyclopedia - Raymond Carver. Oct 03, 2023
Add new Web site: Oregon Encyclopedia - Raymond Carver. Oct 03, 2023
Media added. May 25, 2018
Add new Web site: Poetry Foundation - Biography of Raymond Carver. May 27, 2015
Added mention of Raymond Carver: Collected Stories. Mar 15, 2011
Corrected which colleges Carver worked at in the 1970s, added his poetry collections, and added a paragraph on the controversy surrounding the editing of his early stories. Oct 30, 2009
Added new Web site: Online Archive of California - Biography of Raymond Carver. Aug 03, 2007
Added new Web site: PoemHunter.Com - Biography of Raymond Clevie Carver. Aug 03, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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