YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Comparing Blake Dickinson Poems
Essays 961 - 990
without becoming a casualty of war. For one brief moment amid the regularity of hell in the trenches, Baumer is overcome wi...
as it relates to obsession and silent women. The poem begins, very pleasantly as the narrator seems to merely be giving the li...
and real images, illustrating his understanding of how poetics could work, how placement of words, creating imagery and also a str...
the Duchess to show pleasure. Oh, sir, she smiled, no doubt, Wheneer I passed her, but who passed without Much the same smile? Th...
91). The first threatening wave of homelessness swept America between the years 1820 and 1860, when more than five million immigr...
about being killed in war, or losing a friend in the war, but also how one can lose themselves to such a degree that death is the ...
woman. The narrator states, for example, "If the skies illuminate/ trasluces of paradise,/ islands of color of ed?n,/ it is that i...
author or both; the last suggested interpretation is that "Ulysses is an Ancient Mariner who has never learned his lesson" (Landow...
was really blond, white and blue-eyed (Angelou 4). This feeling on Angelous part is highly related to the restrictions on black fr...
an old man for the life he will soon be leaving and a world filled with evil and corruption. His description of the city is one of...
Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...
presents the understanding of how she will write what she knows, what is particular to her and her experiences and perceptions, st...
A 3 page book review of John Gunther's memoir of his son's illness and death. The title of this book is drawn from John Donne's Me...
soon scaped worlds and fleshs rage" (Jonson 6-7). In this the reader sees a rationalization that almost seems to be envy as the na...
the "music" of nature and is part of a continuous cycle. This poem concludes "How can we know the dancer from the dance" (line 64)...
desperation or dismay of the narrator whereas Hemingways story leaves us to infer the desperation, but the ending is very similar....
says, knows he is telling the truth about the murder, but because he is trying to justify it so strongly, and madly, we know he is...
In sage debates...To save the state" (Homer Book I). The reader begins to see that Telemachus is not wise enough to be prepared fo...
stories they remember from men who are from an older generation. Barker (1993) highlights the psychological effects of this popul...
trees will give no shelter and the crickets, no relief" (Wasteland by TS Eliot). When looking at this particular reference one c...
a mystical quality that makes us think about what shes saying. Shes packed a lot of thought into a very few lines. The poem is par...
the person who is coming home from work: Chin then directly enters into the conversation as an outside voice addressing the "Bab...
dew that falls at night as weeping for the demise of day, "For thou must die" (Herbert line 4). The second stanza focuses on the...
other words, Wordsworth bemoans the materialistic nature of his society, which is a feature of Western society that continues into...
haiku poem Blasts of light, motion, Tortured vision, endless beauty, Lead to new understanding. Vincent van Gogh painted The Sta...
shared her names (Cisneros, 1987). This places a poetic emphasis on the lack of personal efficacious power women experienced in th...
too swollen to wear an expensive pair of Italian loafers, he presents them to Birkerts, who, initially, wears them, as they looked...
a whole" (Yu 380). These natural images are used to open each stanza, as Yu notes that there are "three tetrasyllabic stanzas of f...
also says that the flea is swollen with their blood (there is a strong suggestion here of the way male and female genitalia swell ...
original adventure stories; Indiana Jones has nothing on Odysseus, Achilles, Ajax and the rest of the characters who struggled on ...