paean
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I wrote what I thought was the most epic love paean of all time called “Love Lasts Forever.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
His prose is energetic, occasionally overexuberant — and, above all, a paean to Capra’s enduring importance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
It’s a wistful, country-folk paean that offers both a wry yet realistic assessment of the disposition of collections someone leaves the planet.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Other backward glances include “As You Lie There,” a fantasy about a teenage crush that never blossomed into a romance, and “Salesman Saint,” a paean to Mr. McCartney’s parents’ coping with life in postwar Liverpool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
There is another side to Uncle Tom's Cabin as surely as there is another side to Mr. Carnegie's paean of modern industrialism in his Triumphant Democracy.
From Progress and History by Francis Sydney Marvin
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"The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe
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