Word: poemes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Independence, Emperor Hirohito composed a special poem...
...were slipping." Host Garner, 83, smiled again. Yukio Ozaki, 93, onetime mayor of Tokyo, who sent the cherry trees to Washington-as a good will gesture some 40 years ago, surprised his doctors by getting up from his "deathbed" to sit on his veranda and write a little poem in memory of the gift. The poem...
These annual prizes are open to both graduates and undergraduates in addition. Peter W. Kilborn '55 won the $59 Jeremy Belknap Prize for the best French composition written by a freshman. The Lioyd McKim Garrison Prize--$128 and a silver medal--went to Gerald P. Fitzgerald '52 for his poem untitled. "In Praise of Wisdom. A Poem in Three Parts: For a Graduation...
...shouting "Long live Van Fleet!" as the general passed by in an open jeep. Beaming, Van Fleet accepted a small Korean flag from a school child in the crowd, rode the remainder of the route waving the flag. At a reception, President Syngman Rhee presented Van Fleet with a poem he had written. Excerpts...
...simplest interpretation of the illustrations reproduced on the next two pages hints at the poem's obscurity. On the opposite page, naked Jerusalem, symbolizing a sort of spiritual Utopia, chats with veiled Vala, who symbolizes earthbound womanhood. The children point the way upward to glory. At the top of the next page, Jerusalem tries to explain to a flaming workman that the French Revolution was not a happy one. Below stands the central figure of Time, flanked by Man with the sun on his shoulder, and Woman spinning a blood-red thread of mortal life...