PoeTryMe is a poetry generation system that produces poems autonomously, from a set of initial parameters. After using a simplified version of this system, creative writers and other interested people identified some issues and expressed their wish to make changes in the resulting poems or to interact with the system and take part in the creative process. This paper illustrates some of the issu...

to write the history of arab literature, contemporary arab writers have used different methods. these methods differ from each other and each one has some advantages over the other methods, although there are some commonalities between them in classifying different stages of arab literature, the manner of introducing poets and writers, reviewing different types of poem and prose, and interpreti...

A 48-year old female patient was admitted to the emergency department with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopy showed large esophageal varices that were treated with band ligation. She had been treated with cyclophosphamide, melphalan, lenalidomide and corticosteroids for POEMS syndrome (polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy or edema, M protein, skin changes). She had no other ris...

This paper describes the usage of Natural Language Processing tools, mostly probabilistic topic modeling, to study semantics (word correlations) in a collection of Persian poems consisting of roughly 18k poems from 30 different poets. For this study, we put a lot of effort in the preprocessing and the development of a large scope lexicon supporting both modern and ancient Persian. In the analys...

The barefoot Carmelite Maria de São José Salazar, a beloved disciple and faithful follower of Saint Theresa Jesus, was the author remarkable literary production, practically all it written in Lisbon, at convent Albert. This article focuses particularly on his poetic production those poems that show similarities with John Cross.

Vitamin B12 deficiency can present with various hematological, gastrointestinal and neurological manifestations. We report a case of elderly female who presented with neuropathy and vitamin B12 deficiency where the final work-up revealed polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes (POEMS). This case suggests that, although POEMS syndrome is a rare entit...

Due to differences in form, style and culture between the original and the translated version of ancient Chinese poetry, the meaning of translated ancient Chinese poems is bound to differ from that of the originals. Therefore, to certain extent some ancient Chinese poems can never be completely translated; but it is possible that they can be better translated so that the reader of the translate...

Background and purpose: POEMS syndrome (poly­ neuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy and skin changes) is a rare multisystemic disease, which belongs to plasma cell dyscrasia (monoclonal plasma cell proliferative disorder, almost always λ). Bone fractures in patients with POEMS syndrome are rarely described in literature. They are caused by bone lesions, which can be os...

ashura tragic event and the martyrdom of imam hussein (as) are considered the greatest events in the history of islam after ghadir event because imam (as) held the great epic in ashura day and sacrificed himself and his family, near kin and his companions for the survival of islam. this human event had influence on poets’ souls as they made an attempt to compose lyrics about imam (as). some of ...

thy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal gammopathy, and skin changes. POEMS syndrome is a rare disor− der, with only a limited number of cases reported in the literature. The first de− scriptions of POEMS syndrome were pub− lished by Crow in 1956 [1] and by Fukase in 1968 [2]. It is therefore also known as Crow±Fukase syndrome. The symptom complex of POEMS syndrome includes skin changes s...