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  2. Children's poetry - Wikipedia

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    Children's poetry is one of the oldest art forms, rooted in early oral tradition, folk poetry, and nursery rhymes. Children have always enjoyed both works of poetry written for children and works of poetry intended for adults. In the West, as people's conception of childhood changed, children's poetry shifted from being a teaching tool to a ...

  3. Jack Prelutsky - Wikipedia

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    Jack Prelutsky (born September 8, 1940) is an American writer of children's poetry who has published over 50 poetry collections. He served as the first U.S. Children's Poet Laureate (now called the Young People's Poet Laureate) from 2006 to 2008 when the Poetry Foundation established the award.

  4. Kenn Nesbitt - Wikipedia

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    Kenn Nesbitt (born February 20, 1962)in Berkeley, California. He grew up in Fresno and San Diego and attended National University in San Diego, also done education with Mission bay high school , Le Jolla High school and kirk elementary school is an American children's poet. [ 1][ 2][ 3] On June 11, 2013, he was named Children's Poet Laureate ...

  5. List of poetry groups and movements - Wikipedia

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    The " Modernist School ", the " Blue Star ", and the " Epoch " were modernist, including avant-garde and surrealism, Chinese poetic groups founded in 1954 in Taiwan and led by Qin Zihao (1902–1963) and Ji Xian (b. 1903). [ 76][ 77] Confessional poetry was an American movement that emerged in the late 1950s and the 1960s.

  6. Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Literature portal. v. t. e. Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic [ 1][ 2][ 3] qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings. Any particular instance of poetry is called a poem and is written by a poet.

  7. History of poetry - Wikipedia

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    Poetry as an oral art form likely predates written text. [ 1] The earliest poetry is believed to have been recited or sung, employed as a way of remembering oral history, genealogy, and law. Poetry is often closely related to musical traditions, and the earliest poetry exists in the form of hymns (such as Hymn to the Death of Tammuz), and other ...

  8. Microsoft PowerPoint - Wikipedia

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    In contemporary operation, PowerPoint is used to create a file (called a "presentation" or "deck") containing a sequence of pages (called "slides" in the app) which usually have a consistent style (from template masters), and which may contain information imported from other apps or created in PowerPoint, including text, bullet lists, tables ...

  9. Ezra Pound's Three Kinds of Poetry - Wikipedia

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    Logopoeia or logopeia is defined by Pound as poetry that uses words for more than just their direct meaning, [1] stimulating the visual imagination with phanopoeia and inducing emotional correlations with melopoeia. Pound was said to have coined the word from Greek roots in a 1918 review of the "Others" poetry anthology [2] — he defined the ...