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- 1: William Stafford’s Inspiration
- William Stafford’s Inspiration William Stafford wrote, “It has one justification: it occurs to me. No one else can guide me. I must follow my own weak, wandering, diffident impulses”. Through Stafford’s essay I discovered that creative writing is all about my own meandering thoughts and ideas and that what occurs to me is what matters ...
- 2: Walt Whitman
- ... one of the most important American Poets of the 19th Century. (Encyclopedia of World Biography- page 249). He influenced the direction of 20th Century poets such as Erza Pound, William Carlos Williams, Carlos Sandberg, and Allen Ginsberg. Whitman praised democracy and spoke of the flesh as well as the spirit. (Encyclopedia of Biography- page 249). He rejected the ... was and how it affected everyone in the world. This gave him the idea to move to Washington D.C. and became a Civil War nurse. He stayed with William Douglas O’Connor and his family. This was where he collected his feelings for his book. (Kaplan, Justin- page 320). It was also during this time, Whitman developed ... his most important prose work. It showed the corruption of Reconstruction. In 1873, after Whitman had a stroke, he was given the endearing nickname, the "Good Grey Poet" by William O’Connor. (Encyclopedia of World Biography- page 252). In May of that year, Whitman’s mother died and he had become very depressed. He moved in with ...
- 3: Macbeth Essay
- Macbeth Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare in the 1600th Century, when England was under the rule of King James. Shakespeare was born and lived in Stafford upon Avon. Macbeth was one of his famous works, and it is about a man, Macbeth who kills the king, so he can rule England. The plot is complicated ...
- 4: Peer Pressure In The Osage Ora
- Peer Pressure in "The Osage Orange Tree" "The Osage Orange Tree" by William Stafford tells a story of how peer pressure kept 2 people apart who wanted to like each other. The narrator of the story liked one of his classmates but was afraid to show that he liked her. He didn't have the maturity at the ...
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