Midden-Delfland is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. In 2019, 19,391 people lived there.
It was created on 1 January 2004 from the former municipalities of Maasland and Schipluiden.
Molenlanden
Molenlanden is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. In 2019, 43,858 people lived there.
It was created on 1 January 2019 from the former municipalities of Giessenlanden and Molenwaard.
Nissewaard
Nissewaard is a municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. In 2019, 84,797 people lived there.
It was created on 1 January 2015 from the former municipalities of Bernisse and Spijkenisse.
Alkemade
Alkemade is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. Since 2009, it has been part of the new municipality of Kaag en Braassem.
Jacobswoude
Jacobswoude is a former municipality in the Dutch province of South Holland. Since 2009, it has been part of the new municipality of Kaag en Braassem.
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In 1963 it became the Chevrolet Corvette C2.
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Victor Zalgaller
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Zalgaller lived in Saint Petersburg most of his life. He studied and worked at the Leningrad State University and the Saint Petersburg branch of Steklov Institute of Mathematics. He did his early work under direction of Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov and Leonid Kantorovich.
Zalgaller was born in Parfino, Novgorod Governorate. He was Jewish. In 1999, he moved to Israel. Zalgaller died on 2 October 2020 at the age of 99.
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Latina poetry
Latina poetry is poetry written by women of Latin American ancestry.
Many Latina poets live in the United States. Some are American immigrants. Others are born in the United States into Latin American families. Mexican-American women poets, Cuban-American women poets, and Puerto Rican women poets are examples of Latina poets.They often write poems code-switching between Spanish and English. Some Latina poets write mix English and Spanish into Spanglish.
The main Latina poets are Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Giannina Braschi, Sandra Cisneros, Ana Castillo, Cherríe Moraga, and Lorna Dee Cervantes. Newer Latina poets include Ada Limon, Monica de la Torre, and Elizabeth Acevedo. Latina poetry has many different literary styles. Sandra Cisneros and Ana Castillo write lyric poems about families, migration, and borders. Giannina Braschi writes epic poetry about love, politics, and war.
Latina poetry has many subjects. Popular topics are love, family, immigration, exile, the Mexican border with the United States, and social justice. Many Latina poets, including Ana Castillo, Julia Alvarez, and Judith Cofer Ortiz, write about their family, food, language, Latino culture, and their grandmothers.
Ana Castillo
Ana Castillo (born June 15, 1953-) is a Chicana poet, novelist, and essayist. She writes in English. She sometimes uses Spanglish words and phrases.
She was born and raised in Chicago. She writes stories about her Mexican ancestors. When she was a nine year old girl, she wrote her first poems about death of her Latina grandmother. Her famous books are "The Invitation" (1979), "Women Are Not Roses" (1984), and "Massacre of the Dreamers" (1994).
She writes essays about race, sex, and gender in the United States and Mexico. She also writes science fiction.
Strangers When We Meet (movie)
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American poetry
American poetry is poetry of the United States. It is most often written in English.
Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman are the most famous American poets. There lived in the 19th century. She wrote short lyric poems about nature and human feelings.He wrote epic poetry. There are many poetry movements or styles.
After World War I, Modernist poetry became popular. The poets were inspired by European poetry, Asian poetry (such as Haikus), and Latin American poetry. The most famous Modernist poets were Ezra Pound (1885–1972) and T. S. Eliot (1888–1965). Pound wrote an epic poem called Cantos. Eliot wrote the most famous modern American poem, The Waste Land; it is a dramatic poem. He also wrote popular lyrical about cats.
During the Vietnam War, the Beat poets became very popular. Beat poets wrote about the American landscape, human sexuality, United States politics, and the Vietnam war. Jack Kerouac (1922–1969), Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997), Gary Snyder (born 1930), Diane Di Prima (born 1934), Amiri Baraka (born 1934) and Lawrence Ferlinghetti (born 1919) are Beat poets.
Songwriter and poet Bob Dylan won the Nobel prize in 2016.
The Nuyorican poets emerged in the 1970s and 1980s. They migrated from Puerto Rico to New York City. They wrote poems in Spanish, English, and Spanglish (language). They also perform their poems in clubs such as the Nuyorican Poets Cafe. Many poems describe racism, drugs, prison, and poverty. Others write with humor and optimism about love and triumph. Nuyorican poets include Pedro Pietri, Miguel Pinero, and Giannina Braschi. Other Latina poets who also wrote in Spanish and Spanglish are Gloria E. Anzaldúa, Sandra Cisneros, Lorna Dee Cervantes, and Ana Castillo. These Latina poets were a part of the Chicano Movement and the Feminist movement.
There are many great African American poets. Black American poets have included Gwendolyn Brooks (born in 1917), Maya Angelou (born in 1928), Ishmael Reed (born in 1938), Nikki Giovanni (born in 1943), Amiri Baraka, Kwame Dawes, Claudia Rankine, Terence Hayes, Tracy K. Smith and Kevin Young.
Feminist poets write about women’s rights, female sexuality, female creativity, motherhood, and identity, among other topics. They include Adrienne Rich (1929–2012), Alicia Ostriker, Marilyn Hacker, and Amy Gerstler (born in 1956).
Academy of American Poets, Library of Congress, Poetry Society of America, Poetry Foundation are organizations that support US poets.
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