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“[Pound] was impressed and, boldly crossing out ‘Hilda Doolittle’, he ascribed her poems to ‘H. D.’, the name by which she would thereafter be known in print. Enthusiastically sending the work of H. D. and Aldington off to Poetry magazine in Chicago, Pound would claim the poems as examples of ‘imagism’, the innovative and spare free verse which heralded literary modernism.”
Read the full Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry on the life of H.D., Hilda Doolittle, made free until June in conjunction with Poetry By Heart.
Image credit: H.D. [Hilda Doolittle] by Man Ray. Image courtesy of the New York Public Library.
These senators voted against protecting the children they work for. Ask them why.
Teaching 101
“One child is holding something that’s been banned in America to protect them. Guess which one?”
Such a sad statement of American society