tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3933982574370506108.post6461019304346840518..comments2024-03-18T05:19:43.170-05:00Comments on Poetry & Popular Culture: Absorbing Joyce Kilmer: From the Poetry & Pop Culture MailbagMike Chasarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00272500491569722314noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3933982574370506108.post-25899009610051178672010-07-20T19:34:42.903-05:002010-07-20T19:34:42.903-05:001940 James Cagney feature "The Fighting 69th&...1940 James Cagney feature "The Fighting 69th" has Kilmer as a prominent character, writing poems & being Joyce Kilmer, famous poet. Kilmer, who converted to Catholicism, also invented an Irish ethnic identity<br /><br /><a href="http://egyptnewstoday.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">أخبار مصر اليوم</a> اهم الاخبار المصرية والعربية أولا باول بين يديك كل الاخبار المصرية من أخبار سياسية رياضية أخبار اجتماعية أخبار فنية أخبار التعليم ونتائج الامتحانات نتيجة الثانوية العامة نتيجة الشهادة الابتدائية والاعدادية الى جانب العديد من الاخبار المنوعة الاخبار العربية والعالمية أخبار مصر اليوم الخبر فى لحظة بين يديك .hemahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16615072010191963719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3933982574370506108.post-77876280876991183102010-02-22T12:43:32.990-06:002010-02-22T12:43:32.990-06:00In a 1918 letter to Harriet Monroe, the poet Elois...In a 1918 letter to Harriet Monroe, the poet Eloise Robinson, who worked for the Red Cross at the Front wrote that she was serving hot chocolate to soldiers one day that she tried to recite "a beautiful poem on trees by Joyce Kilmer" but couldn't remember the words. She added, "One of the soldiers thereupon recited it—it was Sergeant Kilmer himself! This was only a few weeks before he was killed."MUSÉE IMAGINAIREhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10898742683491916155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3933982574370506108.post-25288060367710097362010-02-22T11:06:16.674-06:002010-02-22T11:06:16.674-06:00"Trees" was first published by Harriet M..."Trees" was first published by Harriet Monroe in POETRY in August 1913. Upon its acceptance he wrote from Mahwah, NJ, "I thank you for your note of May 24th. Six dollars will satisfy me for 'Trees'. I like the line about 'a nest of robins in her hair' but if it offends you seriously you may omit it and its predecessor." After it appeared even Ezra Pound conceded to Monroe, "Of your things, Kilmer seems the best: a simple Blake-esque tone, bad reasoning but poetic—can he sustain himself?"MUSÉE IMAGINAIREhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10898742683491916155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3933982574370506108.post-54029505875849461592010-02-20T14:20:40.066-06:002010-02-20T14:20:40.066-06:00Rutgers University, New Brunswick has a section of...Rutgers University, New Brunswick has a section of the school called "Kilmer campus" after Camp Kilmer.<br /><br />1940 James Cagney feature "The Fighting 69th" has Kilmer as a prominent character, writing poems & being Joyce Kilmer, famous poet. Kilmer, who converted to Catholicism, also invented an Irish ethnic identityUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07550824225970687581noreply@blogger.com