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    Allen Ginsberg Howl

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    cry out loudly and without restraint under strong impulse” (“howl”). Rather befittingly‚ Allen Ginsberg chose this word as the title for his poem “Howl‚” perhaps due to the fact that it is a rallying cry for individual enlightenment and the fight against oppression. The poem itself lacks constraint and speaks matter-of-factly‚ taking no heed to comply with social standards of the time. In reality‚ Ginsberg’s poem is a howl‚ for it cries out for everyone to hear‚ without any regard and fueled by a passion

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    Edgar Allen Poe

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    Shallyn Ward Samuell American Literature to 1870 4 December‚ 2012 Instilling Fear in the Hearts of Readers Everywhere Whether it be a story or poem about a tragic love or a murderous housemate or even an old friend‚ Edgar Allen Poe seems to be able to make anything mysterious and creepy. Through his writing his audience can imagine the terror in the atmosphere‚ but more importantly‚ they can almost even feel it. Some of his tales such as the “Tale-Tell Heart” talk directly of the terror created

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    Edgar Allen Poe “By the dim light of an accidental lamp‚ tall‚ antique‚ worn-eaten‚ wooden tenements were seen tottering to their fall‚ in directions so many and capricious‚ that scare the semblance of a passage was discernible between them.” -Edgar Allen Poe from the Man of the Crowd Edgar Allen Poe is one of the greatest writers of the Romanctic Movement times. No other American writer has influenced

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    Howl by Allen Ginsberg

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    that theres no greater sensation‚ than picking up the needle without any contemplation‚ had an eight year full ride‚ he could of led a whole nation‚ sacrificed his love for music‚ to pawn his Gibson‚ get his fix and use it. If he could go back in time I wonder if he would still choose it. I saw the best minds of my generation‚ fueled with frustration when the pregnancy test came back positive and without any hesitation the alpha male was frightened‚ claiming this is not my creation‚ saying

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    poetry. A group of poets interested in the “sex‚ drugs‚ and rock and roll” aspect of poetry; beatniks were often rebellious in their writing and challenging of the “bourgeoisie” suburban culture that was dominant in post-war America. Of these poets‚ Allen Ginsberg used poetry to critique what he saw to be deficiencies of post-war America. These deficiencies are illuminated through his poetry in a way that shows how mainstream society sees those who refuse to conform. In “Howl” Ginsberg uses social commentary

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    Introduction Allen Iverson is a basketball player that plays in the NBA for the Detroit Pistons. Allen Iverson also played for the Philadelphia 76ers and the Denver Nuggets earlier in his career. He is only six feet tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds soaking wet and yet Iverson is one of the most prolific scorers ever to play the game. Throughout the course of my report I will talk about Iverson’s childhood‚ accomplishments‚ community service‚ goals‚ and his achievements. Early Years Allen Iverson

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    Study on Allen Solly

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    HISTORY Allen Solly was founded in 1744 by a company called William Hollin and Co Ltd. The brand was purchased sometime in the 90’s by a new company called Madura Garments which was a part of Madura Coats. Madura Coats was a big producer of threads. Allen Solly launched its women’s wear category in 2001. Within a span of five years‚ the brand has emerged as a clear leader in its segment and is indeed one of the most sought after brands in the country. Allen Solly Women is targeted at the modern

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    Ray Allen Biography

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    Ray Allen ‘’When people say God blessed me with a beautiful Jump-Shot‚ it really pisses me off. I tell those people‚ ‘’’Don’t undermine the work I’ve put in everyday‚ not some days‚ everyday.’’Ray Allen is a hard worker‚ he has been since the day he was born on July 20‚ 1975.His parents‚ Flora and Walter Allen‚ were in the Military during Ray’s youth. He was even born on Castle Air Force base in Merced‚ California. Ray constantly moved with his family. He had a hard time making friends at all the

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    Bio on Ray Allen

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    Walter Ray Allen‚ Jr. is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born on July 20‚ 1975. He formerly played for the Milwaukee Bucks‚ Seattle SuperSonics‚ and Boston Celtics of the NBA. In college‚ he was a member of the University of Connecticut Huskies. One of the most accurate 3-point and free throw shooters in NBA history‚ he is a ten-time NBA All-Star‚ and has won two NBA championships‚ as well as a Olympic gold

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    Poem of Poems

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    5. “eight dancers dressed as swans.” – Mary Cornish Numbers 6. “Always wants a hug and never gets enough”- Ronald Koertge Sidekicks 7. “whose perfume swayed in the air‚ turning the modest flowers scarlet and loose.” –Peter Meinke Love Poem 8. “Their whisper rises from beneath the stones to fuse into a single… light.” – Yves Bonnefoy Passer-By‚ These are Words… 9. “He wanted to go inside them and live.” Naomi Shihab Nye Rain 10. “But listen harder‚ use your imagination…”

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