The carnival of Agiasos differs from the carnivals of the rest of Greece because of its eccentricity, mordacity and witty satyres ( iambic fifteen syllable verse ) expressed by the folk poet in the vernacular of Agiasos.
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"' Jos?Francisco Borges ( J . Borges ) "'( born 1935 in the village of Bezerros, Pernambuco state, in northeastern Brazil ) is a Brazilian folk poet and woodcut artist.
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"I grew up reading a lot of poetry, a lot of anthologies, " says Jude, who was more conversant as a youth with T . S . Eliot than with Dylan or other folk poets.
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Hussein, a folk poet, used to entertain fellow villagers with stories from the era of Ottoman rule that ended in 1918, the French Mandate that followed and events of the declaration of independence in 1943, the papers said.
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In those days, " kavigaan " s were very popular in Calcutta, where two " kaviyaal " s or folk poets would face each other with their respective groups and compete with each other through songs and poems.
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His lyrics with diverse themes, mostly following a somewhat modernized version of the " a _ 1k " ( wandering folk poets ) tradition were heavily marginal in the popular music scene of the 1980s which was mostly dominated by love-themed lyrics.
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The folk poet does not to go about merrymaking in disguise during the festival just to amuse his audience, but seeks to inspire, to set an example, to cauterize the decayed section of the social body with the thermocautery of his fountain pen.
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. . . as near as the Englishry of Wales have come to producing a traditional bard gwlad, that peculiarly Welsh brand of country or folk poet whose function it is to sing his native heath s praises and to celebrate in verse its communal life .
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No artist suffered a crueler fate than Woody Guthrie, who went from footloose folk poet and, as he put it, " one-cylinder guitar picker " to relatively young victim of a degenerative disease that left him crippled, voiceless, entombed in his own body.
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Fuat K�pr�l?continued his scholarly research and academic publications through the years, eventually culminating in his magnum opus, " Turk Edebiyatinda Ilk Mutasavviflar " ( First Mystics in Turkish Literature ), in 1918, a book that focused on two Turkish mystics and folk poets, Ahmet Yesevi and Yunus Emre.
