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(& all along) I think I secretly wanted to win The Walt Whitman Award (from The Academy of American Poets) & stuck to accomplishment--- ... Whitman, of course.

, Rousseau , Montaigne Foreign literature: William Blake , Nabokov , Shakespeare , Kerouac , Whitman , Burroughs , T.S. Eliot , T.E. Lawrence , Vergil , Malaparte , Propercius , Austen , Goethe , Tchekov , Murakami Ryû , Kawabata , Oscar Wilde , Walt Whitman , Allen Ginsberg , Bret Easton Ellis .

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The Are You Lisa Whitman Pt. II Test

The Are You Lisa Whitman Pt. II Test

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So many people have found The Are You Lisa Whitman Test amusing that I've decided to make a Pt. II, chock full of uninteresting and lame-ass questions... ...

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The Are you Lisa Whitman Test

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Do you spend your days explaining long and complicated veterinary terms to uneducated pet owners? Do you come home to take care of a cute, yet unruly... ...

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The Literature Book Smarts Test

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Hi! And welcome to my Big Test of Old Books Test. I got tired of tests about literature that I had never heard of, even though I have stuided literatu... ...

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The American Lit. [cue applause] Test

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OkCupid doesn't have enough tests about literature. It's a damn shame. Plus, some of the ones it does have really suck. Revisionists, beatniks, peo... ...

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The Know your poets? Test

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This is a test for true poetry lovers. That means you've read extensively, and can recognize a poet by his/her style alone, even if you haven't read ... ...

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veepstakes 2008

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Christine Whitman is a bad idea because she is from NJ and everyone hates NJ. And even NJ hates Christine Whitman.

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The thing about jealousy...

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com/nymetro/arts/art/reviews/137/Interesting that Whitman was *willing* to disregard burial places, and dispense with them...*able* is another matter. you can tell me about the Picasso.Both Picasso and Whitman chronicled war.

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The Geopolitics Behind The Phony US War In Afghanistan

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of Whitman’s active and extensive participation in the program, as Raw Story documented in part one of this series. Whitman remains a spokesman for the Pentagon today.Whitman said ... offices: Whitman, Merritt, her deputy press office director Gary Keck (both of whom reported directly to Whitman

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Is nearly seven billion living humans too many?

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the free market, a good criticism is by Martin J Whitman, who is a capitalist and not a socialist: "Whitman argues (explicitly against Hayek) that "a free market situation is ... " The lack of these disciplines, says Whitman, lead to "1.

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Guys who like classical music, opera, or ballet

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It's from "Leaves of Grass" by Walt Whitman -- "Dona Nobis Pacem" is a setting of parts of the Latin Mass, parts of Leaves of Grass and Dirge for Two Veterans by Whitman, a few Bible quotes, and a speech by a Quaker MP against the Crimean War.

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I loathe undisciplined poetry.

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 And like I said, I blame Walt Whitman. Song of Myself is an excellent example of an art form being popularized for public use. After Whitman, it became far more common to disregard any rules, and instead write under the premise that the individual is of absolute importance, and nothing else

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Edward II of England was gay

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Leonardo Da Vinci frequently drew his lover Walt WhitmanDa Vinci and Whitman were lovers?