But it seems to me that the man who emerges from the poems is a man possessed by natural and human beauty, by dreams, myths and legends, a man full of ideas that are sometimes in conflict with one another; who was prepared to give up his vocation as a poet for years in order to serve a political cause; and who overcame blindness to write his greatest work, full of exquisitely imagined scenes.
She was a tremendous talent, overcoming personal adversities to write funny, funny stuff.
Casting about for some way to make money, Grant overcame his reluctance to write for the public and accepted a commission from Century to write articles on the campaigns and battles of Shiloh, Vicksburg, Chattanooga, and the Wilderness for $500 per article.
Now that we have overcome biography, we need to write some new history — one that will reboot, revive and reinvigorate America.
His struggle to overcome this led him to write two autobiographies.
He overcame his initial reluctance to write the book, he said, when he realized that General Pinochet had affected an entire generation in Chile and all around the world — prominent leftist politicians and advocates told him the fight over Chile had inspired them to enter public life and still shaped their outlook.
Well, Minaj's emotions may be complicated, but Mike Will Made It's torpid beat raises neither temperature nor tempo, and Minaj was clearly too overcome by her sad feelings to write a decent chorus: this one lists around in search of a hook before evaporating in a puff of embarrassment.
And in many ways, it was his ignorance of the Middle East, and a desire to overcome it, that inspired him to write that book in the first place.
It would be wrong to think of Low Tide Wandering as equivalent to an author writing about an inability to write, describing and overcoming the self-dramatic cliche of the writer's block.
Once she arrived, they decided to write a song about overcoming obstacles.
