Her acquaintance with him parallels her writing a number of poems, which may suggest she fell in love with him.

Her first book, Child Whispers, a collection of poems, was published in 1922.

Her works include novels, plays, stories, libretti and poems written in a highly idiosyncratic, playful, repetitive, and humorous style.

Her early poems usually picture a man and a woman involved in the most poignant, ambiguous moment of their relationship, much imitated and later parodied by Nabokov and others.

Her best known poems are “ Arkansas ” and “ Ozark Mountaineer .” More information about Ms. Willie Kavanaugh Hocker may be found at http :// encyclopediaofarkansas. net

Her poems at times take the form of dialogues between such things as earth and darkness, an oak and a man cutting it down, melancholy and mirth, and peace and war.

Her poems have been translated into Italian, Japanese and Russian.

These poems were " Lesbos ", " Femmes damnés ( À la pâle clarté )" ( or " Women Doomed ( In the pale glimmer ...)"), " Le Léthé " ( or " Lethe "), " À celle qui est trop gaie " ( or " To Her Who Is Too Gay "), " Les Bijoux " ( or " The Jewels "), and " Les " Métamorphoses du Vampire " ( or " The Vampire's Metamorphoses ").

Her life, immortalized in the writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero and also, it is generally believed, in the poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus, was characterized by perpetual scandal.

Her aim was to have her poems distributed through the German birth clinics, but the letter has been interpreted as showing sympathy for Hitler.

Her poems were set to music and made into hymns, and were published in the United States and Germany as well as in England.

Her poems have been translated in more than twenty-five languages and published in different literary journals, anthologies in Slovenia and abroad.

Her poems were first published when she was at university in the early 1950s.

Her first book of poems, The Unlooked-for Season won a Gregory Award in 1960 and she won a Cholmondeley Award for her second collection, Rose in the Afternoon in 1974.

Her first published poems appeared in the Malahat Review in 1978.

Her poems were selected for inclusion in Best American Poetry ( 1992 ) and Best Canadian Poetry ( 2009, 2010, 2011 ).

Her millennial book, Waging Peace, collects the poetry, art, and texts from Convergence: Poems for Peace, which presented art-wrapped poems from across Canada to all MPs and Senators in 2001.

Her first collection of poems, Sonnets to Duse and Other Poems, was published that same year.

Her poetry is often requested and read on the BBC Radio 4 programme ' Poetry Please ' and one of her poems was chosen by Judi Dench and Michael Williams in their joint BBC Radio 4 ' With Great Pleasure '.

Her poems in this meter ( collected in Book I of the ancient edition ) ran to 330 stanzas, a significant part of her complete works ( and of her surviving poetry: fragments 1-42 ).

Her death triggered great sadness in Rexroth, who wrote a number of elegiac poems in her honor.

Her first book, New Goose ( 1946 ), collected many of these poems.

Her youthful ambition had been to be the greatest English poetess, and her first publications were poems in the manner of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Walter Scott ( Miscellaneous Verses, 1810, reviewed by Scott in the Quarterly ; Christina, the Maid of the South Seas, a metrical tale based on the first news of discovery of the last surviving mutineer of the H. M. S. Bounty and a generation of British-Tahitian children on Pitcairn Island in 1811 ; and Blanche part of a projected series of ' Narrative poems on the Female Character ,' 1813 ).

Her volume of poems, Fleurs d ' avril ( 1882 ), was crowned by the Académie française.

Her known works include hymns to the goddess Inanna, the Exaltation of Inanna and In-nin sa-gur-ra.

Her sisters include Calliope ( muse of epic poetry ), Clio ( muse of history ), Euterpe ( muse of lyrical poetry ), Terpsichore ( muse of dancing ), Erato ( muse of erotic poetry ), Thalia ( muse of comedy ), Polyhymnia ( muse of hymns ), and Urania ( muse of astronomy ).

Her album " Ancient and Modern " was released in 1999 and is a modern take on some traditional hymns and Bach chorales.

Her gospel songs were " paradigmatic of all revival music ", and Ira Sankey attributed the success of the Moody and Sankey evangelical campaigns largely to Crosby's hymns.

Her hymns were published by many notable publishers and publishing companies:

' Her capacity for work was incredible and often she would compose six or seven hymns a day.

Her hymns ... have been severely criticised.

Her talents were varied, she wrote drinking songs ( scolia ), hymns and dithyrambs ( choral odes performed at festivals of Dionysus ).

Her less morbid side is on display when she hymns Temperance Reform Clubs:

Her 2010 album, Be Still My Soul, is a collection of hymns including " Amazing Grace ", " How Great Thou Art " and " Be Still My Soul ".

Her eyes were glazed as if she didn't hear or even see him.

Her blond hair was frowzy, her dress torn in several places, and her shoes were so completely worn out that they were practically no protection.

Her legs were the full, sexy kind, full bodied like a rare wine and just as tantalizing to the appetite ; ;

Her glance swung past the trailer where the two drivers were standing.

Her long thin arms moved in a slow rhythmical gesture over the family possessions which were placed in front of her.

Her quarters were on the right as you walked into the building, and her small front room was clogged with heavy furniture -- a big, round, oak dining table and chairs, a buffet, with a row of unclaimed letters inserted between the mirror and its frame.

Her thoughts were not discrete.

Her eyebrows were definite and heavy and formed two lines moving upward toward a high forehead and a great head of brown hair that fell to her shoulders.

Her services to the School for many years were of a very high character, and I have often thought that one of the buildings should be named for her ''.

Her eyes were bright with anticipation.

Her `` Rockabye Your Baby '' was as good as it can be done, and her really personal songs, like `` The Man That Got Away '' were deeply moving.

Her hesitation was only momentary and she hoped he didn't notice it, as she settled herself, asked quickly how Miss Jenny and the babies were getting on.

Her nose was higher of bridge, her complexion so pale as to be quite susceptible to sunburn, and the fish and vegetable diet of her forebears had given her teeth that were white and regular and strong.

Her bright eyes were twinkling.

Her hair never seemed to be in place and her skirts were never quite the correct length.

Her eyes were wild.

Her dark cool caresses were sweeter than any woman's ; ;

Her eyes were smiling, too, but so sadly, and there was tiredness and infinite wisdom in them.

Her extendibles were diverted, connected or augmented and the final, delicate-beyond-description brain taps were completed while Helva remained anesthetically unaware of the proceedings.

Her book titles, changed by American publishers, for example Ten Little Niggers to Ten Little Indians, were kept the same across the Atlantic, after bushels of fan mail.

Her two children by Philip II, Philip, count of Clermont ( died 1234 ), and Mary, who married Philip I of Namur, were legitimized by the pope in 1201 at the request of the king.

Her remaining children were raised between her, Livia Drusilla and Germanicus ’ mother Antonia Minor.

Her reputed last words, uttered as the assassin was about to strike, were " Smite my womb ", the implication here being she wished to be destroyed first in that part of her body that had given birth to so " abominable a son.