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    The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don’t mind happiness not always being so very much fun if you don’t mind a touch of hell now and then just when everything is fine because even in heaven they don’t sing all the time The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don’t mind some people dying all the time or maybe only starving some of the time which isn’t half bad if it isn’t you Oh the world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don’t much

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    Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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    Poets around the world are known as unique individuals. They are people who are able to put their feelings‚ emotions‚ experiences‚ and opinions into words. One of these unique individuals is poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti. He is a man whose poems are simple and speak easily. In Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s poetry: confusion‚ love‚ culture‚ background‚ politics‚ and war in the world from the 1940’s to the 1960’s are all themes communicated in Ferlinghetti’s poems. He is a poet who is able to use what he knows

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    Jacob Rogers Mr. Vanek AP English Per. 1 11 May 2013 Characteristics of a Poet: Lawrence Ferlinghetti Throughout the various poems composed by writer Lawrence Ferlinghetti there emerges a series of defining characteristics of his style. Most if not all of his poems are written in free verse style that doesn’t follow traditional poetic composition. He has odd breaks and varying line lengths that serve as transitions and guides to his respective pieces. This was evidenced quite obviously in his

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    My understanding of the poem was to figure out if I was going to go through with killing my step-brother or the neighbor’s child or my last chose‚ to sacrifice myself. This poem had a lot of meaning. The poem meant the world is a beautiful place without continuous violence‚ people being unhappy‚ people stressing‚ some people dying‚ and even some people being on drugs or people starving or people striving to do good things. This meant to me that I need to take life and my education much more serious

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    WIKIPEDIA: Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born March 24‚ 1919)[1] is an American poet‚ painter‚ liberal activist‚ and the co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. Author of poetry‚ translations‚ fiction‚ theatre‚ art criticism‚ and film narration‚ he is best known for A Coney Island of the Mind (1958)‚ a collection of poems that has been translated into nine languages‚ with sales of over one million copies. Contents 1 Early life 2 World War II 3 Columbia University & The Sorbonne 4

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    A Beautiful Place

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    A Beautiful Place Everyone has their favorite place‚ if it’s in their heads or in real life. This is about one of my favorite places. This place would be the place I’d always go to whenever I had the free time. Even if I didn’t‚ I’d take the project I was working on and finish it there. No one ever went to the place or did I tell them where I was going so I was all alone in complete solitude. I used to live on a farm‚ out where no one could see. When you step outside you will see never ending

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    Rizal Park‚ is one of the country’s leading attractions‚ being its most famous park. Its former name is Bagumbayan (new town)‚ wherein the Philippine’s national hero Jose Rizal was executed in 1896. Luneta is a place of full of history. It was here that the Gomburza execution of 1872 took place; here‚ too was where the official proclamation of the country being a fully independent republic in 1946 made. The Luneta Park includes in its environs the Quirino Grandstand‚ the Chinese and Japanese Gardens

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    The Botanical Gardens is definitely one interesting place that I would recommend to anyone who asks me for my advice. The beauty of it is somehow beyond description. Each flower‚ each plant has its own way of capturing your soul. Each blade of grass‚ each tree somehow knows how to coordinate with others to form a picturesque scenery that no architect or designer could ever copy. No best selling novelist or Nobel prize winner could possibly put its miraculous beauty into words. One actually has to

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    “The Pennycandystore Beyond the El” by Lawrence Ferlinghetti is about a young boy’s childhood passing by too soon and is similar to the song‚ “Wake me up when September ends” by Green Day. The first few lines of the poem are indented to convey the message that the boy “fell in love with unreality”. The

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    Beautiful Place

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    There are so many nice places on the earth. They are scattered across the country. Every place has its own distinct features. Some places have scenic beauty in abundance while many are famous for their architectural wonders. In addition every person has different tastes‚ choices and likings. Several people enjoy the sight of scenic beauty; some are attracted towards places of historical and archaeological interests. A few may be interested in visiting places of religious importance. I have visited

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