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In Wikipedia:
Her poems are most recently available in a book entitled “Penelope of the 21st Century: Selected poems of Elisaveta Bagryana”, translated by Brenda Walker.
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In Wikipedia:
Her first poems were translations, including one of Alphonse de Lamartine’s “Dying Christian”.
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In Wikipedia:
She withdrew to a cottage to mourn and there she wrote her first poems to describe her sorrow.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Romance? and Emily Dickenson poems.
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In Wikipedia:
Her poems are most recently available in a book entitled “Penelope of the 21st Century: Selected poems of Elisaveta Bagryana”, translated by Brenda Walker.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Here’s one of her precious poems: Love without clinging; cry if you must – but privately cry; the heart will adjust to the newness of loving in practical ways: cleaning and cooking and sorting out clothes, all say, “I love you,’ ’ when lovingly done.
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In Wikipedia:
In 1866 a collection of her poems was published in Boston.
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In Wikipedia:
Her poems testify of a love for nature, admiration for simple things and grieve for own and interwoven with other people’s suffering, and with a religious inspiration.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Her poems were successful and were published in The New Yorker, Saturday Review and Harper’s Magazine.
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In Wikipedia:
Cannon’s prolific publishing career didn’t begin until her 40s, when a friend sent two of her poems to “Baby Talk” magazine.
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In Wikipedia:
Of her poems, most people today know only five to ten, for example “Svart eller vit” (Black or white), “Ingenting” (Nothing), “Min barndoms trd” (My childhood’s tree) och “Landet som icke r” (The land which isn’t).
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Her biographer, Elizabeth Frank, says Louise Bogan based one of her poems,?
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
She wrote short stories also, and as if underscoring a wider range of creativity, illustrated some of her poems with her own artwork.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Her poems have been published in Poetry Northwest, The Sewanee Theological Review, Mid – American Review, Cutbank, Poet Magazine, and the anthology Leaves by Night, Flowers by Day.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
I realize now that I was gradually learning how to read Ryan and listen to the intricate and ingenious conversations her poems have among themselves.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
Personal pique may also have played a role, since she saw 29 of her poems selected for the “Shinkokinsh” while only nine were chosen for the “Shin Chokusensh”.
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(. .)))
In Wikipedia:
The letter was unsigned, but she had included her name on a card and enclosed it in an envelope, along with four of her poems.
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In Wikipedia:
Her idealistic poems caught the attention of John Greenleaf Whittier.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
And… wait a minute, “You write her poems?
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