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Poem of Sorrow and Anger
Poem of Sorrow and Anger (悲愤诗, Beifen shi) is the title of two poems attributed to the late Han poet Cai Yan, also known as Cai Wenji.
Poem Without a Hero
Poem Without a Hero (Поэма без героя) is a long poem by Anna Akhmatova, written from 1940 into the 1960s, looking back at pre-revolutionary Petersburg.
Poema
Poema (Russian: поэма) is a Russian literary genre, roughly "a long poem with a story," combining narrative plot with a strong lyrical voice; Pushkin and Mayakovsky wrote notable examples.
Poema de Chile
Poema de Chile is an unfinished book of poems by Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral, published posthumously in 1967, describing an imaginary journey through Chile from north to south.
Poema Sujo
Poema Sujo ("Dirty Poem") is a long narrative poem by Ferreira Gullar, written in exile in Buenos Aires in 1975 and published in 1976 to wide acclaim.
Poemas
Poemas is a book of poetry by the Angolan poet Alda Lara, gathered by her husband and published posthumously in 1966; it is regarded as a foundational work of modern Angolan poetry.
Poemas árticos
Poemas árticos is a 1918 poetry collection by the Chilean writer Vicente Huidobro, written in Paris between 1917 and 1918 and published in Madrid, his first purely creacionist book.
Poemele luminii
Poemele luminii ("Poems of Light") is the 1919 debut poetry volume of Romanian poet and philosopher Lucian Blaga, published in Sibiu and known for its central metaphor of light.
Poèmes antiques
Poèmes antiques is the first poetry collection of the French poet Leconte de Lisle, published in Paris in 1852 with 31 poems on ancient Greek and Latin subjects.
Poèmes barbares
Poèmes barbares is an 1862 poetry collection by the French poet Leconte de Lisle, enlarged in 1871, drawing on biblical, Nordic, Celtic, and Indian subjects.
Poèmes saturniens
Poèmes saturniens (Saturnian Poems) is the first poetry collection of French poet Paul Verlaine, published by Alphonse Lemerre in Paris in 1866, marked by melancholy.
Poems (Branko Radičević)
Pesme is the first poetry collection of Serbian Romantic poet Branko Radičević, published in Vienna in 1847 and seen as a turning point in modern Serbian literature.
Poems 1923–1954
Poems 1923–1954 is a collected edition of E. E. Cummings' poetry, published by Harcourt, Brace in 1954 as the first complete edition of his verse.
Poems by Emily Dickinson
Poems by Emily Dickinson is an 1890 volume of poetry, edited by Mabel Loomis Todd and Thomas Wentworth Higginson after her death and published by Roberts Brothers of Boston.
Poems in Prose
Poems in Prose (Stikhotvoreniia v proze) is the last work of the Russian writer Ivan Turgenev, a cycle of short lyrical prose miniatures written 1877–1882 and first published in December 1882.
Poems of Black Africa
Poems of Black Africa is a 1975 anthology of poetry edited and introduced by the Nigerian writer Wole Soyinka, published in London as volume 171 of Heinemann's African Writers Series.
Poems of Lu Xun
The Poems of Lu Xun (鲁迅) are the classical-style verse, prose poems of Wild Grass, and new poems of the Chinese writer Lu Xun, 1881 to 1936.
Poems of Mao Zedong
The Poems of Mao Zedong (毛泽东诗词) are the classical Chinese poems written by Mao Zedong, mostly in traditional verse forms and mostly recording his revolutionary career.
Poems of Mourning
Poems of mourning (悼亡詩, daowang shi) are a classical Chinese genre expressing grief for a dead spouse, founded by Pan Yue's three "Daowang" poems around 298.
Poems of Resistance
Poems of Resistance from British Guiana is a 1954 collection of 18 poems by the Guyanese poet and political activist Martin Carter, published in London by Lawrence and Wishart.
Poems of Tao Yuanming
The Poems of Tao Yuanming are the roughly 125 surviving poems of the Eastern Jin recluse poet Tao Qian (ca. 365–427), known for their plain, natural style.
Poems of the Atomic Bomb
Poems of the Atomic Bomb (Genbaku shishū) is a 1951 poetry collection by Hiroshima poet Tōge Sankichi, a central work of Japanese atomic bomb literature.
Poems on History
Poems on History (Yongshi) is a set of eight five-character poems by the Western Jin poet Zuo Si, written around 270 to 280, which transformed the Chinese poems-on-history genre.
Poems on Shu Silk
Poems on Shu Silk (蜀素帖), also called Nigu Shi Tie, is a famous 1088 running-script handscroll by Song calligrapher Mi Fu, held in Taipei.
POEMS syndrome
POEMS syndrome (Crow-Fukase syndrome, クロウ・深瀬症候群) is a rare plasma cell disorder causing demyelinating neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, M-protein, and skin changes, with markedly elevated VEGF.
Poenari Castle
Poenari Castle, also known as Poenari Citadel, is a ruined medieval fortress in Argeș County, Romania, built in the 14th century and expanded by Vlad the Impaler.
Poephila
Poephila (Gould, 1842) is an Australian genus of estrildid grassfinches with three species: Long-tailed Finch P. acuticauda, Black-throated Finch P. cincta, and Masked Finch P. personata.
Poesía en movimiento
Poesía en movimiento is a 1966 anthology of Mexican poetry compiled by Octavio Paz and three other poets, collecting 42 poets writing from 1915 to 1966.
Poesía en Voz Alta
Poesía en Voz Alta is a Mexican poetry-and-theater project founded in 1956 under UNAM by Jaime García Terrés and Héctor Mendoza, active as a theater group until 1963.
Poesia falada
Poesia falada, spoken word poetry, is performed oral poetry in Brazil centered on slam competitions, introduced from Chicago in 2008 and tied to peripheral, hip-hop communities.