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jaye simpson is an Oji-Cree-Saulteaux indigiqueer writer, poet, activist, and drag queen. Personal Life jaye resides on Musqueam, Tsleil-waututh, and Squamish First Nations territories which are widely known now as Vancouver, Canada,Christopher Driscoll"Poet jaye simpson on queering and reclaiming the world of poetry" ''The Martlet'', February 12, 2021. and they write their name, pronouns, and the word "i" in lowercase letters as a stylistic choice to emulate a softness they feel society does not provide to them regularly. Career simpson is most noted as a shortlisted finalist for the Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Canadian writers in 2021 with the publication of their debut poetry collection ''it was never going to be okay'' by Nightwood Editions in 2020. In addition to the Dayne Ogilvie Prize, the book was the winner in the poetry category for the 2021 Indigenous Voices Awards.Vicky Qiao"Nathan Adler, Bevann Fox and jaye simpson among winners for 2021 Indigenous Voices ...
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Jaye Simpson
jaye simpson is an Oji-Cree-Saulteaux indigiqueer writer, poet, activist, and drag queen. Personal Life jaye resides on Musqueam, Tsleil-waututh, and Squamish First Nations territories which are widely known now as Vancouver, Canada,Christopher Driscoll"Poet jaye simpson on queering and reclaiming the world of poetry" ''The Martlet'', February 12, 2021. and they write their name, pronouns, and the word "i" in lowercase letters as a stylistic choice to emulate a softness they feel society does not provide to them regularly. Career simpson is most noted as a shortlisted finalist for the Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBTQ Canadian writers in 2021 with the publication of their debut poetry collection ''it was never going to be okay'' by Nightwood Editions in 2020. In addition to the Dayne Ogilvie Prize, the book was the winner in the poetry category for the 2021 Indigenous Voices Awards.Vicky Qiao"Nathan Adler, Bevann Fox and jaye simpson among winners for 2021 Indigenous Voices ...
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Poetry Is Dead
Poetry (derived from the Greek '' poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, a prosaic ostensible meaning. A poem is a literary composition, written by a poet, using this principle. Poetry has a long and varied history, evolving differentially across the globe. It dates back at least to prehistoric times with hunting poetry in Africa and to panegyric and elegiac court poetry of the empires of the Nile, Niger, and Volta River valleys. Some of the earliest written poetry in Africa occurs among the Pyramid Texts written during the 25th century BCE. The earliest surviving Western Asian epic poetry, the ''Epic of Gilgamesh'', was written in Sumerian. Early poems in the Eurasian continent evolved from folk songs such as the Chinese ''Shijing'', as well as religious hymns (the Sanskrit ...
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