Word: poemes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Left Bank looking for associates' of the four they had arrested. They should have looked in the Cáfe L'Oasis, near the Pont Louis-Philippe, where, for years, two clubs have met: "Les Insulaires," a group of small merchants who liked to read their poems to each other, and the "Orphéon Cydo-Artiste-Cercle," a group dedicated to playing the flute while riding bicycles. The two groups had got alone fine for years until Mourre" deserted his religious studies and joined the Insulaires. After that meetings grew so noisy with debate that the members...
Prominent among the newcomers for which the anonymous compilers made way are Christina Rossetti's sentimental Christmas poem In the Bleak Midwinter...
...recent issue of the Advocate is not the literary event of the century. It contains two stories of some quality, but these are balanced by two stories of no quality and one story, one poem, and one review of only passing interest...
...traveler from Italy asked Fitzgerald last summer where "the retired silent film actors Pols Nrgri Larena lives." He explained in broken English that he would like to deliver a poem be had written for her. Flizgerald discouraged the fan with the news that it was a 3000-mile walk to where his movie ideal lived...
Hugh Amory's Poem "Brittany" reads very smoothly but conceals its meaning with remarkable doggedness. It is well worth a quick reading (it must be read aloud...