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Lines Of The Poem Entire Poem
1,187 wordsLife is An ongoing Journey that all people must undergo. Mary Oliver causes the reader to fully experience the lifelong struggle of finding her / himself . Ultimately the common goal in this poem, and in our lives, is to show ones need to find his / herself through the countless obstacles in our way. The idea that this poem is ongoing and lacking stanza breaks can implicitly illustrate the notion that life itself is ongoing without breaks. The view that through good and bad (obstacles), we all m...
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Making Me Feel One Of My Favorite Poem
618 wordster> Wandering Through Wordsworth's Poem William Wordsworth is a famous Romantic English poet known for his imagery. In his poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud, " we can see his use of imagery and emotion at its best. This also happens to be one of my favorite poems. This poem's plot is simple. We the reader are being taken along for a magical trip that the author is recounting. The speaker says that while wandering like a cloud floating above hills and valleys he encounters a field of ...
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One Less Traveled Made All The Difference
1,012 wordsEveryone is a traveler, choosing the roads to follow on the continuous journey of life; there exists not a path that leaves one with but a sole direction in which to advance. In his poem, "The Road Not Taken", Robert Frost exhibits insight and perception in using poetic techniques to communicate this message. The piece depicts a mans regret at not being able to travel two roads, and having to make a choice between the two. The importance of making decisions is disclosed in the narrators assertio...
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First Two Stanzas Stanza The Speaker
1,180 words'The Indifferent' by John Donne is a relatively simple love poem in comparison to his other, more complicated works. In this poem, 'he presents a lover who regards constancy as a 'vice' and promiscuity as the path of virtue and good sense' (Hunt 3). Because of Donne's Christian background, this poem was obviously meant to be a comical look at values that were opposite the ones held by Christians. According to Clay Hunt, '['The Indifferent'] is probably quite an early poem because of the simplici...
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Lines Of The Poem Dramatic Monologue
1,476 wordsThe dramatic monologue features a speaker talking to a silent listener about a dramatic event or experience. The use of this technique affords the reader an intimate knowledge of the speakers changing thoughts and feelings. In a sense, the poet brings the reader inside the mind of the speaker. (Glenn Everett online) Like a sculpture pressing clay to form a man, a writer can create a persona with words. Every stroke of his hand becomes his or her own style, slowly creating this stone image. A dra...
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Interesting To Note Cause And Effect
1,029 wordsSharon Olds? poem? Late Poem to My Father? exposes the profound effect that childhood trauma can have on someone, even in adulthood. The speaker of the poem invokes sadness and pity in the reader by reflecting on the traumatic childhood of her father, and establishes a cause and effect relationship between the abuse he endured as a child and the dependence he develops on alcohol as an adult. The idea of emotional retardation caused by childhood experiences is not uncommon, especially in our mode...
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Lines Of The Poem Writing Poetry
832 wordsJohn Keats When I Have Fears As John Keats When I Have Fears As A Representation Of His Balance Of Creative Manifestation A Balance of Creative Manifestation In his brilliant poem, When I Have Fears, John Keats uses several metaphors to explain the three principal things that he will miss when he cease (s) to be. The third quatrain deals with his lover, whom he fears he will not live long enough to love completely, which ironically was the case in his real life. In the last two lines of the poem...
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Beauty Of Nature Made All The Difference
1,357 wordsIn Robert Frost ROBERT FROST In most of Robert Frost s poems he speaks of situations occurring in rural settings, as in The Road Not Taken (Di Yanni 513) and The Tuft of Flowers (Di Yanni 667 - 668). These, like most of his poems, are in the style of conversation. Although this helps to make him seem natural, it is not a very effective form in poetry; we do not understand complicated matters naturally. Conversation is the most careless and formless of human utterance; it is spontaneous and unrev...
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D H Lawrence Lines Of The Poem
922 wordsThe poem Piano, by D. H. Lawrence describes his memories of childhood. Hearing a woman singing takes him to the time when his mother played piano on Sunday evenings. In the present, this woman is singing and playing the piano with great passion. However, the passionate music is not effecting him, because he can only think about his childhood rather than the beauty of the music that exists in his actual space. ? A woman is singing? softly to the speaker? in the dusk. ? The speaker is describing t...
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Lines Of The Poem Dramatic Monologue
1,035 wordsDuring the twentieth century there were poets who revolutionized poetry such as T. S. Elliot and Ernest Hemingway. Of all the American poets in the twentieth century, there was not a poet that was more popular or established then Robert Frost. Robert Frost was the most influential poet in the twentieth century because of his use of lyrics and metaphors in his poems. Robert Frost overcame many hardships and tragedies in his life to write some of Americas best-loved poems. In Robert Frosts Mending...
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Lines Of The Poem Front Line
747 wordsSassoon's bitterness against the war is made clear through his poetry, which is filled with his resentment against war, the futility of it and the high price that had to be paid. In the poem A working party Sassoon's feelings towards the futility of war and the waste of life that war brings about is made clear through his use of his language and the way he makes the reader feel as if they know the man in the poem. In this and many other poems, Sassoon uses irony and heavy sarcasm to make his tru...
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