Ploughshares: View samples from issues, order subscriptions and copies, and obtain information about one of the best literary journals in the country.

Keats-Shelley Journal These pages are a service of the Keats-Shelley Journal, which is published (in print form) annually by the Keats-Shelley Association of America. Essays and reviews published are not available online, but journal information, complete tables of contents, and the full text of the KSJ Bibliography are available here. Updated: October 2001 Editorial Board and Policies How to ...

Contains a wide variety of information about Spenser, including a biography, bibliography, links to online versions and excerpts of his poems, a discussion list, and more.

Sandburg, Carl. 1918. Cornhuskers ...

Shelley, Percy Bysshe. 1901. Complete Poetical Works ...

Peter Dale Scott, a former Canadian diplomat and English Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, is a poet, writer, and researcher. He was born in Montreal in 1929, the only son of the poet F.R. Scott and the painter Marian Scott. He is married to Ronna Kabatznick; and he has three children, Cassie, Mika, and John, by a previous marriage to Maylie Marshall. His prose books include ...

Online versions of some of the poems of Sassoon, such as "The Old Huntsman, " and "To Victory"; also has an index of first lines.

The Walter Scott Digital Archive Enter the Site Department of Special Collections Edinburgh University Library Main Library, George Square Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Last updated: 12-Oct-2001 special.collections.library@ed.ac.uk Unless explicitly stated otherwise, all material Edinburgh University Library ...

Petty Crimes By Gary Soto Harcourt Brace, $15 Ages 8-12 ISBN 0152016589 Big, Bushy Mustache By Gary Soto Alfred A. Knopf, $17 Ages 4-7 ISBN 0679880305 Snapshots from the Wedding By Gary Soto Putnam, $15.95 ISBN 039922808X Look who's talking in BookPage! Bob Adams Ellen Alderman & Caroline Kennedy Howard Bahr Jo Ann Beard John Berendt Judy Blume Larry Bond T. Coraghessan Boyle Po Bronson J.

Welcome to the Hartford Friends and Enemies of Wallace Stevens web site. From 1916 until his death in 1955 Wallace Stevens lived with his wife and daughter in Hartford, where he wrote poetry and worked as a vice-president of the Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company. Visitors will find selected poetry, a walking tour, event notices, an online discussion group and contemporary artwork inspired ...

Links to a wide variety of information about the life and writings of Edmund Spenser, including excerpts and online versions of his poetry, essays and articles, and biographies.

Gary Snyder (1930- ) | About Gary Snyder | Chronology | On Riprap | On Straight-Creek--Great Burn | On Beneath My Hand and Eye the Distant Hills, Your Body | On I Went Into the Maverick Bar | On Axe Handles | A Postmodern Perspective on Gary Snyder--An Essay by Todd Ensign | Snyder's Ecological Poetics--An Essay by Nick Selby | Bibliography | Online Interviews | Online Poems | Online ...

Return to Renascence Editions Astrophel and Stella Philip Sidney National Portrait Gallery Note on the Web edition: This html etext of Astrophel and Stella was prepared from Alexander B. Grosart's The Complete Poems of Sir Philip Sidney * by Richard Bear at the University of Oregon. Grosart's text is in the public domain. Unique content is copyright The University of Oregon, December 1995.

A large directory of links to information about the life and poetry of Sir Philip Sidney; includes excerpts and online versions of his poems, essays and articles, and biographies.

A collection of poems entitled, The Sleep of Grass, in tribute to William Stafford.

Carl Sandburg - Chicago Poems, includes a biography of Carl Sandburg the book of Chicago Poems and the Carl Sandburg discussion group ...

The Life of Snorri Sturluson Snorri Sturluson's family Snorri the Leader Snorri Sturluson's Education The Literary Works of Snorri Sturluson

Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by birthday from the calendar. Credits and feedback Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) Writer and poet, a born storyteller and master of dialogue, one of the greatest historical novelists, whose favorite subject was his native Scotland. Scott wrote twenty-seven historical novels. His influence is seen ...

Anne Sexton - confessional, intimate, direct - her recorded voice as intriguing as William Burroughs' or Ezra Pound's - even fronted a jazz-rock band towards the end, reciting all her pretty ones to a beat. Born in Newton, Massachusetts, in 1928 and living all of her life in or near Boston, her first book of poems, To Bedlam and Part Way Back , was published in 1960; her last, Words for Dr. Y. , ...

Gary Soto; A Teacher Resource File By Victoria Santucci Welcome to the Internet School Library Media Center Gary Soto page. You'll find biographical information, a bibliography, links, lesson plans and other information on Gary Soto, Mexican American author and poet. For other authors, visit Children & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators. The ISLMC is a meta-site for librarians, teachers, ...

Sacred-Texts Neopaganism LETTERS ON DEMONOLOGY AND WITCHCRAFT BY SIR WALTER SCOTT Introduction Letter 1 Letter 2 Letter 3 Letter 4 Letter 5 Letter 6 Letter 7 Letter 8 Letter 9 Letter 10 Note Raymond Buckland writes: I was perusing the pages at www.sacred-texts.com/pag/scott/lodw00.htm and read that Scott's Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft was published by John Murray in Murray's Family ...

John Skelton, Renaissance English poet and wag. Life, works, resources.

An electronic collection of the works of English poet and critic Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909). Texts are encoded in XML, using the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI) P4 DTD and Guidelines.

Links to a variety of information about the life and writings of Wislawa Szymborska.

Interview with Charles Simic conducted by J.M. Spalding - Issue Four - The Cortland Review ...

News Links Videos Photos Events Donate Mattie J.T. Stepanek 2002 MDA National Goodwill Ambassador Mattie's powerful spirit and incredible accomplishments made him a natural for selection as MDA's National Goodwill Ambassador in 2002. Mattie, who is affected by mitochondrial myopathy, came to national attention with an appearance on the 2001 Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon on Labor Day weekend, in which ...

Text of the poem entitled "Tortures, " by Szymborska, and links to information about her life and writings.

David St. John interview in real audio, conducted by Charles Harper Webb - Issue 11 (May 2000) - The Cortland Review ...

The Africana Collection at the University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries provides assistance to scholars at U.F. and elsewhere seeking library materials in support of research and teaching about Africa.

This is an archive page !!! Ntozake Shange Ntozake Shange is the only poet to have her poetry (for colorled girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf) translate successfully to Broadway. (Short Eyes doesn't count because it's not a poem. Please do not mention Cats.) She is the inventor of the choreopoem and is the world-class Energizer of the Word. BLOOD RHYTHMS-BLOOD ...

Robert Southey Teaching History Online To receive your free copy every month enter your email address below, then click the 'Join List' button: Powered by ListBot Click Here to become a ValueClick Host Site Spartacus USA History British History First World War Second World War Teaching History Author Search Website Email Robert Southey, the son of a linen draper, was born in Bristol in 1774.

The Beat Page is the best resource on the net for all things Beat.

In-depth information about the life and writings of Sir John Suckling, including online versions of his poetry, biographies, quotes, and essays.

By Andrew Crumey.

Extracts from works of Shaikh Sa di Shirazi (1194-1292) ...

Back to Modern History Sourcebook Modern History Sourcebook: Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881): On Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832), 1838 Part I American Cooper asserts, in one of his books, that there is an instinctive tendency in men to look at any man who has become distinguished. True, surely: as all observation and survey of mankind, from China to Peru, from Nebuchadnezzar to Old Hickory, will ...

A detailed biography and list of selected works.

Welcome to the William Stafford Memorial Page! Born in Hutchinson, Kansas, in 1914, William Stafford was one of our most prolific and celebrated poets. He was a witness for peace, and for honesty, recognizing in his writing that justice will take us millions of intricate moves. Author of over fifty books, and recipient of the National Book Award for Traveling through the Dark, Stafford was a ...

Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by birthday from the calendar. Credits and feedback Vita (Victoria Mary) Sackville-West (1892-1962) English poet and novelist, born into an old aristocratic family, proprietors of Knole House in Kent. Vita Sackville-West wrote about the Kentish countryside and she was the chief model for Orlando ...

THIS TIME November 23, 1998 Elizabeth Farnsworth discusses inspiration and poetry with The National Book Award for Poetry winner Gerald Stern. November, 1998: Interviews with the National Book Award winners. November 18, 1998: An interview with John Barth, writer of both short stories and novels. October 9, 1998: Portuguese writer Jose Saramago wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. March 9, 1998: A ...

SMOKEY THE BEAR SUTRA Once in the Jurassic about 150 million years ago, the Great Sun Buddha in this corner of the Infanite Void gave a discourse to all the assembled elements and energies: to the standing beings, the walking beings, the flying beings, and the sitting beings - even the grasses, to the number of thirteen billion, each one born from a seed, assembled there: a Discourse concerning ...

POEMS AND BALLADS. BY ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. LONDON: EDWARD MOXON & CO., DOVER STREET. 1866. TO MY FRIEND EDWARD BURNE JONES THESE POEMS ARE AFFECTIONATELY AND ADMIRINGLY DEDICATED. A BALLAD OF LIFE. I FOUND in dreams a place of wind and flowers, Full of sweet trees and colour of glad grass, In midst whereof there was A lady clothed like summer with sweet hours. Her beauty, fervent as a ...

Original Interviews* Jorge Luis Borges Gwendolyn Brooks Michael Dorris Vaclav Havel W.S. Merwin Tim O'Brien Gregory Orr Charles Simic William Stafford *The Editors at Artful Dodge debated for quite a while on whether to present the full text of these interviews on our web page, or to give only brief taste of each interview, hoping that you would send us$5.00 for a back issue in order to finish ...

We devoted a special section to one of the most famous Scottish writers, whose influence has been fundamental for the development of Scottish and British modern literature. In this section you will find enclosed a bunch of sub-sections, intended to organize a little bit the huge amount of links we found. Sir Walter Scott criticism Sir Walter Scott The making of this site is based upon Scott's ...

A Brief Note on the Life of Shaykh Muslih al-Din Sa'di Shirazi By Iraj Bashiri Copyright, Bashiri 2001 Shaykh Muslih al-Din Sa'di Before embarking on this brief note, let us be clear on the fact that there exist only a few documents that truly address Sa'di's life directly. In other words, except for the introductory notes where the poet refers to his plans for the composition of the volume, his ...

HISTORY OF HAIKU 10 haikuists and their works Previous Page Chapter 4 Shiki Masaoka (1867 ~ 1902) Shiki Masaoka appeared in the haiku world as the critic to Basho Matsuo. Shiki criticized Basho's famous haikus in his criticism Basho Zatsudan (Miscellanies about Basho). He didn't deny Basho's all works, but he reproached his hokkus for lack of poetic purity and for having explanatory prosaic ...

ART OF EUROPE Stevie Smith - Not Waving But Drowning Nobody heard him, the dead man, But still he lay moaning: I was much further out than you thought And not waving but drowning. Poor chap, he always loved larking And now he's dead It must have been too cold for him his heart gave way, They said. Oh, no no no, it was too cold always (Still the dead one lay moaning) I was much too far out all my ...

A meeting with William Stafford ...

Sir Walter Scott and resources concerning his works.

Excerpts from Minding the Darkness: A Poem for the Year 2000 Peter Dale Scott Almost twenty years ago, in 1980, I began, without realizing it, the project that has become a trilogy, tentatively entitled Seculum. The initial draft of the first volume, Coming to Jakarta: A Poem About Terror (published 1988), was completed in six weeks, in healing response to a personal crisis after a publisher ...

Testimony of Peter Dale Scott Hearing of 10/11/94 -- Washington, DC. CHAIRMAN TUNHEIM: Our next witness we would like to hear from is Mr. Peter Dale Scott from Berkeley, California. Good morning, Mr. Scott. MR. SCOTT: Good morning, and thank you for arranging for this public hearing and, indeed, for the spirit in which all of you have indicated you are engaging on this really very significant ...

Women of color women of words ntozake shange for colored girls.... i found god in myself/ (& i loved her/ i loved her fiercely) -- for colored girls.... original picture taken from the following site: African American Literature Book Club featured: ...

A detailed biography, suggestions for further reading, and a selected bibliography.

A Poem by May Swenson By Robert Hass September 13, 1998 When Mark McGwire was taking his victory lap the other night, half dancing and half jogging around the bases after hitting his 62nd home run of the season, my companion, who takes a quizzical philosophical interest in the bodies of baseball players, murmured, When Body, my good bright dog . . . She was quoting May Swenson, a wonderful and ...

Three Poems by Hal Sirowitz New Sheets I won't be around forever, Mother said. One day I'm going to die, so I might as well nag you a little bit more, while I have the chance. And when I'm dead you'll have to rely on someone else to tell you that it's time to change the sheets, & I hope for your sake, that it won't be your wife, because she's going to get tired of doing it, & she'll start to ...

ART OF EUROPE Stevie Smith - Away, Melancholy Away, melancholy, Away with it, let it go. Are not the trees green, The earth as green Does not the wind blow, Fire leap and the rivers flow Away melancholy. The ant is busy He carrieth his meat, All things hurry To be eaten or eat. Away, melancholy. Man, too, hurries, Eats, couples, buries, He is an animal also With a hey ho melancholy, Away with ...

Send some poems to a friend - the love thought that counts! Poetry - Classical - FAQ - News - Forums - Greeting Cards - Links - Poets - EMail - Submit - Search - EZine Poems for the People - Poems by the People Algernon Charles Swinburne 1837 - 1909 English poet and critic. Of his many collections of verse, the first book of Poems and Ballads (1866) is the most important, containing many of his ...

SCOTT, SIR WALTER (1771-1832) a web guide to Sir Walter Scott from literaryhistory.com main page | 19th century authors Critical Articles http://www.bartleby.com/222/index.html#1 A discussion of Scott's major and minor works and a biography, from The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907-21). http://www.bartleby.com/223/index.html#7 A discussion of verse form ...

Instant Classics - The Culture Quik Mart ...

Stevie Smith (1902-1971) LINKS No links at this time. BIOGRAPHY Stevie Smith (1902-1971). Born Florence Margaret Smith in Hull, England, Stevie Smith was a secretary at Newnes Publishing Company in London from 1923 to 1953, and occasionally worked as a writer and broadcaster for the BBC. Though she began publishing verse, which she often illustrated herself, in the 1930s, Smith did not reach a ...

A Poem by Gary Snyder By Robert Hass September 6, 1998 Labor Day weekend. The heroic period of the American labor movement seems a long way off as the sports utility vehicles inch toward the beaches in the holiday traffic. So here's a reminder from Gary Snyder's Myths & Texts, one of the landmarks of the Beat Generation. The sequence of poems deals with Snyder's time working in logging camps and ...

Index catalog chapbooks a.bacus ordering Leslie Scalapino How Phenomena Appear to Unfold 119 pages ISBN 0-937013-30-7 1990 $9.00 Where critics used to debate, as if it were a real thing, a difference between form and content, so now they would separate theory from practice, and thus divide a poet from his or her own intentions and poetry from its motives. But in fact poetic language might be ...

October 29, 2000 All Eyes on the Snow Globe In this poet's work, fate can determine and time hardly matters. Related Links First Chapter: 'Supernatural Love' First Chapter: 'The Throne of Labdacus' By ADAM KIRSCH SUPERNATURAL LOVE Poems 1976-1992. By Gjertrud Schnackenberg. 278 pp. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Paper. $19. THE THRONE OF LABDACUS By Gjertrud Schnackenberg. 101 pp. New York: ...

The following poem is part 1 of a series of poems in memory of the poet's father; it constitute the first section, Laughing With One Eye (1977), of Gjertrud Schnackenberg's first published book of poems, Portraits and Elegies (1982). Now republished, with two of Schnackenberg's other books, it opens Supernatural Love: Poems 1976-1992 (New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2000) -- a steal at $19.00.

Preview of an article by Daniel Mendelsohn from The New York Review of Books, March 29, 2001 ...

Robert Service Archives Personal 'Service' Experience Robert Service has long been my favorite of all poets, I first came across his poem The Spell of the Yukon when I was 12 years old, it was a time in my life when I needed hope, and somehow this poem provided that for me. Since then, I have collected most of his works, and have found great inspiration in much of his writing. Though this poet ...

Click Below to Visit the Hal Sirowitz Website! ...

Stevie Smith Biography Stevie Smith was born Florence Margaret Smith in 1903 in Hull, Yorkshire. She moved with her mother and sister to Palmer's Green, where they lived with her aunt. Stevie spent the rest of her life with her aunt, and worked as a private secretary. Though she had a series of boyfriends, she never married. Stevie wrote four novels, the first of which, A Novel on Yellow Paper, ...

The Way It Is: New & Selected Poems By William Stafford 1-55597-269-1, $24.95 TRAVELING THROUGH THE DARK Traveling through the dark I found a deer dead on the edge of the Wilson River road. It is usually best to roll them into the canyon: that road is narrow; to swerve might make more dead. By glow of the tail-light I stumbled back of the car and stood by the heap, a doe, a recent killing; she ...

The Dog version francaise From Leaving Another Kingdom by Gerald Stern, published by Harper Perennial. Copyright 1990 by Gerald Stern Audio (Gerald Stern reading this piece from 'The Power of the Word' with Bill Moyers MP3 format - 1.1 MB.) What I was doing there with my white teeth exposed like that on the side of the road I don't know, and I don't know why I lay beside the sewer so that ...

An article from the Catholic Encyclopedia ...