Unending Blues
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Unending Blues is a poetry collection by Charles Simic that blends surreal imagery, dark humor, and philosophical reflection on everyday life and history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Unending Blues canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12874548 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Unending Blues Context triple: [Charles Simic, notableWork, Unending Blues]
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A.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
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B.
Out of the Blues
Out of the Blues is a 2018 studio album by American singer-songwriter and guitarist Boz Scaggs that blends blues, rock, and soul influences.
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C.
Me and the Blues
Me and the Blues is a jazz and blues vocal album by renowned singer Joe Williams, showcasing his rich baritone voice in a set of soulful, swinging performances.
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D.
Blues at Sunrise
"Blues at Sunrise" is a live blues album by guitarist and singer Albert King, showcasing his powerful playing and soulful vocals.
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E.
S.O.L. Blues
"S.O.L. Blues" is a classic early jazz blues piece recorded by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven, showcasing Armstrong’s pioneering trumpet style and ensemble work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Unending Blues Target entity description: Unending Blues is a poetry collection by Charles Simic that blends surreal imagery, dark humor, and philosophical reflection on everyday life and history.
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A.
Still Got the Blues
"Still Got the Blues" is a 1990 blues-rock song and title track by Irish guitarist Gary Moore, renowned for its emotive guitar solos and status as one of his signature pieces.
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B.
Out of the Blues
Out of the Blues is a 2018 studio album by American singer-songwriter and guitarist Boz Scaggs that blends blues, rock, and soul influences.
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C.
Me and the Blues
Me and the Blues is a jazz and blues vocal album by renowned singer Joe Williams, showcasing his rich baritone voice in a set of soulful, swinging performances.
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D.
Blues at Sunrise
"Blues at Sunrise" is a live blues album by guitarist and singer Albert King, showcasing his powerful playing and soulful vocals.
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E.
S.O.L. Blues
"S.O.L. Blues" is a classic early jazz blues piece recorded by Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven, showcasing Armstrong’s pioneering trumpet style and ensemble work.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
ⓘ
poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWithAuthorStyle | Charles Simic’s surreal minimalism ⓘ |
| author | Charles Simic ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Serbian-American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| creator | Charles Simic ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorRole | Charles Simic ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| hasForm |
free verse
ⓘ
lyric poetry ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
blend of surreal imagery and everyday detail
ⓘ
compressed, image-driven poems ⓘ philosophical meditation on ordinary life ⓘ use of dark, deadpan humor ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
history and politics
ⓘ
memory ⓘ mortality ⓘ ordinary objects ⓘ time ⓘ urban life ⓘ violence ⓘ war ⓘ |
| hasTone |
ironic
ⓘ
meditative ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | contemporary American poetry ⓘ |
| literaryStyle |
dark humor
ⓘ
philosophical reflection ⓘ surrealism ⓘ
linked to:
Surrealism
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| theme |
everyday life
ⓘ
history ⓘ |
| usesImageryType | surreal imagery ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Unending Blues Description of subject: Unending Blues is a poetry collection by Charles Simic that blends surreal imagery, dark humor, and philosophical reflection on everyday life and history.
Referenced by (1)
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