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The oldest works of children's poetry, such as Zulu imilolozelo, are part of cultural oral traditions. [2] In China, the Tang dynasty became known as the Golden Age of Chinese poetry with the invention of the movable type. [3] Some poets chose to write poems specifically for children, often to teach moral lessons.
Comedy (including comic novel, light poetry, and comedic journalism ): usually a fiction full of fun, fancy, and excitement, meant to entertain and sometimes cause intended laughter; but can be contained in all genres. Burlesque. Fantasy. Comedy horror.
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.
Being children's poems, many make fun of school life. He wrote his first children's poem, "Scrawny Tawny Skinner", in 1994. In 1997, he decided to write his first poetry book, My Foot Fell Asleep, which was published in 1998. Nesbitt's poem "The Tale of the Sun and the Moon", was used in the 2010 movie Life as We Know It.
William Wordsworth (7 April 1770 – 23 April 1850) was an English Romantic poet who, with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, helped to launch the Romantic Age in English literature with their joint publication Lyrical Ballads (1798). Wordsworth's magnum opus is generally considered to be The Prelude, a semi-autobiographical poem of his early years that ...
Maria Wiik, Ballad (1898) A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French chanson balladée or ballade, which were originally "dance songs". Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of Britain and Ireland from the Late Middle Ages until the 19th century.
Sarojini Naidu. Sarojini Naidu (13 February 1879 – 2 March 1949) [ 1] was an Indian political activist and poet who served as the first Governor of United Provinces, after India's independence. She played an important role in the Indian independence movement against the British Raj. She was the first Indian woman to be president of the Indian ...
A. J. Thomas (born 1952), poet, editor. A. K. Ramanujan (1929–1993), poet and scholar of Indian literature who wrote in both English and Kannada. Abhay K (born 1980), poet, diplomat, writer, author and artist. Agha Shahid Ali (1949–2001), Kashmiri-American poet writing in English.