The Land of Cockaigne ( also Cockaygne, Cokaygne ), was an imaginary land of idleness and luxury, famous in medieval story, and the subject of more than one poem, one of which, an early translation of a 13th-century French work, is given in Ellis's Specimens of Early English Poets.

Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.

The Hendregadredd Manuscript (), is a medieval Welsh manuscript containing an anthology of the poetry of the " Poets of the Princes "; it was written during the period between 1282 and 1350.

Dissatisfied with the vague mysticism of Russian Symbolism, then prevalent in the Russian poetry, Gumilev and Sergei Gorodetsky established the so-called Guild of Poets, which was modeled after medieval guilds of Western Europe.

In full affluence of foreign and domestick Fame, admired by the expert in art, and by the learned in Science, courted by the great, caressed by Sovereign powers, and celebrated by distinguished Poets, his Native humility, modesty and Candour never forsook him, even on surprise or provocation, nor was the least degree of arrogance or assumption visible to the most scrutinizing eye, in any part of his Conduct or discourse.

Sanetomo was a talented poet, writing over 700 poems between the ages of 17 and 22 while being tutored by Fujiwara no Teika, even having one of his tanka included in the anthology Ogura Hyakunin Isshu ( 100 Poems by 100 Poets ), a noted collection of Japanese poems of the Heian and early Kamakura periods.

Helen Gardner's Metaphysical Poets anthology, published in 1957, contained work by many more writers, including ' proto-metaphysical ' poets such as William Shakespeare and Sir Walter Ralegh, and even poems by the Restoration libertine the Earl of Rochester.

Anne Szumigalski and I were connected with the same magazine, long, long ago — in the early days of Grain — but even longer ago than that, I was present at the formation of the League of Canadian Poets, way back in the mid -’ 60s

His Danish Poets ( 1877 ), containing studies of Carsten Hauch, Ludvig Bødtcher, Christian Winther, and Paludan-Müller, his Men of the Modern Transition ( 1883 ), and his Essays ( 1889 ), are volumes essential to the proper study of modern Scandinavian literature.

But most important of all were his works on Roman literature and humanistic studies in the Middle Ages: Geschichte der römischen Litteratur (“ History of Roman Literature ,” 1828 ; 4th ed., 1868 – 1870 ), and the supplementary volumes, Die christlichen Dichter und Geschichtschreiber Roms (“ Christian Poets and Historians of Rome ,” 2nd ed., 1872 ), Die christlich-römische Theologie (“ Christian-Roman Theology ,” 1837 ), and Geschichte der römischen Litteratur im karolingischen Zeitalter (“ History of Roman Literature in the Carlovingian Period ,” 1840 ).

" More recently, Carew's place among the Cavalier Poets has been examined, as have his poetic affinities with Ben Jonson and John Donne ; " A Rapture " has been scrutinized as both biography and fantasy ; the funerary poetry has been studied as a subgenre ; evidence of Carew's views concerning political hierarchy has been found in his occasional verse ; and love and courtship have been probed as themes in the " Celia " poems.

For example, the influence of homosexual themes and concerns began to enter his work ; as in Shameful Vice in 1994, and more explicitly in Seventeen Immortal Homosexual Poets in 1997.

Poets using Auvergnat:

Early in his career he composed in the tradition of the Poets of the Princes but he was among the first to sing the praises of the nobles and others using the cywydd meter.

There are several traditional public houses, besides the Dog & Partridge: the White Lion, the Royal Oak, the Cricketers, the Anchor and The Highwayman ( formerly Poets ' Corner, formerly the Monteagle Arms, formerly The Lanes ).

Poets such as BW Vilakazi gave new literary life to their aboriginal languages, combining the traditional influence of Zulu oral praise poetry ( izibongo ) with that of the influence of English poets such as Keats, Shelley, Dunbar, Cotter, Gray and Goldsmith

After a decade of working with traditional publishers, Almond has self-published three books in recent years and become an outspoken advocate of self-publishing, which he has written about extensively in the Los Angeles Times, Poets & Writers, and The Rumpus.

Silenus goes to the Poets ' City to complete his " Hyperion Cantos ", but is instead surprised by the Shrike and impaled on the Tree of Thorns, which is revealed to be partially real.

Poets or saints, for example, can possess immense influence on society with often little economic worth.

It may variously be examined as ( 1 ) a polemic against the optimistic scientific socialism of H. G. Wells whose works Zamyatin had previously published and with the heroic verses of the ( Russian ) Proletarian Poets, ( 2 ) as an example of Expressionist theory and ( 3 ) as an illustration of the archetype theories of Carl Jung as applied to literature.

After playing a leading role in the Australian New Wave cinema with his films such as Picnic at Hanging Rock, The Last Wave and Gallipoli, Weir directed a diverse group of American and international films — many of them major box office hits — including the Academy Award nominees Witness, Dead Poets Society, Green Card, The Truman Show and Master and Commander.

Weir's next film, Dead Poets Society ( 1989 ) was a major international success, with Weir again receiving credit for expanding the acting range of its Hollywood star.

Poetics with Tractatus Coislinianus, Reconstruction of Poetics II and the Fragments of the On Poets.

Brooke belonged to another literary group known as the Georgian Poets and was one of the most important of the Dymock poets, associated with the Gloucestershire village of Dymock where he spent some time before the war.

In 1916 and 1917, before the American entry into World War I, Kilmer would publish four books: The Circus and Other Essays ( 1916 ), a series of interviews with literary personages entitled Literature in the Making ( 1917 ), Main Street and Other Poems ( 1917 ), and Dreams and Images: An Anthology of Catholic Poets ( 1917 ).

In late 1910, she came together with poets such as Osip Mandelstam and Sergey Gorodetsky to form the Guild of Poets.

On January 21, 2008, El Records released the record Rebel Poets in America, which included classic poetry readings with jazz accompaniment by both Patchen and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, including such Patchen classics as " The Murder of Two Men by a Young Kid Wearing Lemon Colored Gloves " and " I Went To The City.

* Rebel Poets of America, 2008, ( with Lawrence Ferlinghetti ) El Records / Cherry Red Records ( recorded 1957 )

Poetics with Tractatus Coislinianus, Reconstruction of Poetics II and the Fragments of the On Poets.

* Sappho and the Greek Lyric Poets translated by Willis Barnstone, Schoken Books Inc., New York ( paperback 1988 ) ISBN 0-8052-0831-3 ( A collection of modern English translations suitable for a general audience, includes the entireity of Alcman's parthenion and 16 additional poetic fragments by him along with a brief history of the poet.

The original book had two appendices, " Anatomical Sniglets " and " Extra Added Bonus Section for Poets " ( a sniglet that rhymed with orange ).

In the early 1950s, Gorey, with a group of recent Harvard alumni including Alison Lurie ( 1947 ), John Ashbery ( 1949 ), and Donald Hall ( 1951 ), Frank O ' Hara, amongst others, founded the Poets ' Theatre in Cambridge, which was supported by Harvard faculty members John Ciardi and Thornton Wilder.

In 1909, Hulme left the Poets ' Club and started meeting with Flint and other poets in a new group which Hulme referred to as the " Secession Club "; they met at the Eiffel Tower restaurant in London's Soho to discuss plans to reform contemporary poetry through free verse and the tanka and haiku and the removal of all unnecessary verbiage from poems.

Daniela Gioseffi with Alfredo De Palchi founded The Annual $ 2000 Bordighera Poetry Prize to further the names of Italian American Poets in American literature.

File: Poets corner. jpg | Poets ' Corner, Westminster Abbey, with the Shakespeare memorial

* The Souls of the Dead are Taking the Best Seats: 50 World Poets on War, with Beth Junor.

** Lays of Ancient Rome ( Complete ) at Poets ' Corner with an introduction by Bob Blair

She studied fashion at Medway College of Design ( 1980 – 1982 ), where she met expelled student Billy Childish and was associated with The Medway Poets.

He made his feature film debut in 1985 with the science fiction movie Explorers, before making a supporting appearance in the 1989 drama Dead Poets Society which is considered his breakthrough role.

These poets in turn grouped themselves with the King and his service, thus becoming Cavalier Poets.

She continued her association with the group until the final issue of the Some Imagist Poets anthology in 1917.