eunoia — noun beautiful thinking … Wiktionary
Christian Bök — (born August 10, 1966 in Toronto, Canada) is an experimental Canadian poet. He is the author of Eunoia, which won the Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize, and which has been said to be Canada s best selling poetry book ever. [1] Contents 1 Life 2… … Wikipedia
English words with uncommon properties — For the purposes of this article, any word which has appeared in a recognised general English dictionary published in the 20th century or later is considered a candidate. For interest, some archaic words, non standard words and proper names are… … Wikipedia
Constrained writing — is a literary technique in which the writer is bound by some condition that forbids certain things or imposes a pattern. Constraints are very common in poetry, which often requires the writer to use a particular verse form. The most common… … Wikipedia
Univocalic — A univocalic is a type of constrained writing that uses only one vowel (i.e., only uses one of A, E, I, O, or U). It can thus be considered a lipogram, excluding the other four vowels.One of the best known univocalic poems was written by C.C.… … Wikipedia
Taelon — A member of the Taelon species present in its natural form Founder Ra jel (The First the Last Taelon) Current leader Quo on (Season 1) Zo or (Season 2 4) Official language Eunoia … Wikipedia
Lipogram — A lipogram (from Greek lipagrammatos , missing letter ) is a kind of constrained writing or word game consisting of writing paragraphs or longer works in which a particular letter or group of letters is missing, usually a common vowel, the most… … Wikipedia
2002 in literature — The year 2002 in literature involved some significant events and new books. Events* March 16: Authorities in Saudi Arabia arrested and jailed poet Abdul Mohsen Musalam and fired a newspaper editor following the publication of Musalam s poem The… … Wikipedia
Griffin Poetry Prize — The Griffin Poetry Prize is Canada s most generous poetry award. It was founded in 2000 by businessman and philanthropist Scott Griffin. The awards go to one Canadian and one international poet who writes in the English language. Each winner… … Wikipedia
2001 in Canada — yearbox in?=in Canada cp=20th Century c=21st century cf=22nd century yp1=1998 yp2=1999 yp3=2000 year=2001 ya1=2002 ya2=2003 ya3=2004 dp3=1970s dp2=1980s dp1=1990s d=2000s dn1=2010s dn2=2020s dn3=2030s Incumbents Estimated Canadian population:… … Wikipedia