Poet of the Month Poem of the Month Top 50 Poems Famous Quotes Thematic Poems Thematic Quotes Popular Poets Langston Hughes Shel Silverstein Pablo Neruda Maya Angelou Edgar Allan Poe Robert Frost Emily Dickinson Elizabeth Barrett Browning E. E. Cummings Walt Whitman William Wordsworth Allen...
Ted Hughes Quotes Back to Poet Page "Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ...
Ted Hughes Poems Back to Poet PageSort by: Views | Alphabetically Total Poems: 281 Examination at the Womb-Door 2 Wind 3 Hawk Roosting 4 The Harvest Moon 5 Lovesong 6 The Thought-Fox 7 Old Age Gets Up 8 Work and Play 9 Thistles 10 The Warm and the Cold 11 A Woman Unconscious 12 ...
Ted Hughes Dec. at 68 (1930-1998) Edward James Hughes (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation, and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He served as...
Ted Hughes Dec. at 68 (1930-1998) Edward James Hughes (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998) was an English poet, translator, and children's writer. Critics frequently rank him as one of the best poets of his generation, and one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. He served as...
Poet of the Month Poem of the Month Top 50 Poems Famous Quotes Thematic Poems Thematic Quotes Popular Poets Langston Hughes Shel Silverstein Pablo Neruda Maya Angelou Edgar Allan Poe Robert Frost Emily Dickinson Elizabeth Barrett Browning E. E. Cummings Walt Whitman William Wordsworth Allen...
But with the 1855 release of Leaves of Grass, the New York–born poet cemented his own unique writing style: using first person and rejecting rigid meter. One of the poems in the collection, “I Sing the Body Electric,” went on to inspire a short story by author Ray Bradbury, an ...
“The Moon and the Yew Tree” in 1961 when she was in a creative crisis. Her husband, the poet Ted Hughes, recalled that from their bedroom window one could see a yew tree in a nearby churchyard. One evening, when the full moon peeped through the tree’s branches, Hughes gave Plath ...
Langston Hughes was an American poet who became famous for his work during the Harlem Renaissance. He was the first African American to support himself as a writer. In this poem, Langston Hughes shares the importance of having dreams. Without dreams, our lives do not feel complete. We do no...
He was known as the People's Poet for his poems championing the traditional values of the typical American family of the first half of the 20th century. Famous Poem Top 100 69 By Edgar A. Guest The stick-together families are happier by far Than the brothers and the sisters who take...