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He wrote poems in classical Chinese, owed his politics to a German and under his rule many Vietnamese learned Russian.
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He wrote several poems about lying under trees, gazing at the light and shade.
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One of the reasons he wrote letters and poems so copiously was that they lifted his spirits, diverting him from the demons within.
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After this meeting he wrote his best known poems including Dulce et Decorum Est and Anthem For Doomed Youth.
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He called his poems psalms and sonnets, though he never consciously wrote in either form.
ECONOMIST: Samuel Menashe, a New York poet, died on August 22nd, aged 85