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Rod McKuen (born April 29, 1933) was a bestselling American poet, composer, and singer, instrumental in the revitalization of popular poetry that took place in the 1960s and early 1970s. Born Rodney Marvin McKuen in Oakland, California, McKuen ran away from home at the age of eleven to escape an alcoholic stepfather and to send what money he could to his mother.
29 de sept. de 2020 · Listen to the warm : [poems] by McKuen, Rod, author. Publication date 1970 Topics American poetry ... Rod McKuen Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 2020 ...
For leaving your troubles home in bed. And never taking them to the road. If I must love then let me love. As thought I've never loved before. without a worry in the world. If I must go then let me go. And only gently close the door. All merry men are minstrels then. Who keep their troubles locked inside.
29 de ago. de 2019 · IN THE EARLY 1970s, Rod McKuen’s words, music and image were as inescapable as smiley buttons, sideburns, and Richard Nixon. As a songwriter, he scored international hits with tunes like “Jean,” “If You Go Away,” and “Seasons in the Sun,” but he also composed a large number of movie scores and classical pieces.
Come and take my eldest son, Show him how to shoot a gun. Wipe his eyes if he starts to cry. When the bullets fly. Give him a rifle, take his hoe, Show him a field where he can go. To lay his body down and die. Without asking why. Soldiers Who Want To Be Heroes number practically zero.
30 de ene. de 2015 · NEW YORK (AP) — Rod McKuen, the husky-voiced “King of Kitsch” whose music, verse and spoken-word recordings in the 1960s and ‘70s won him an Oscar nomination and made him one of the best-selling poets in history, has died. He was 81. McKuen died Thursday morning at a rehabilitation center in Beverly Hills, California, where he had been ...
1 de ene. de 1980 · An Outstretched Hand: Poems, Prayers and Meditations. Hardcover – January 1, 1980. Works inspired by McKuen's passionately held religious convictions include familiar poems, meditations, a marriage ceremony, and several prose pieces as well as some works never previously published. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and ...
- Rod McKuen
