YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Four Poems by Sesshu Foster
Essays 271 - 300
In four pages this poem is analyzed in terms of such literary elements as symbolism, rhythm, and technique with the author's inten...
would be needed if the creature were simply to be taken as male), is female--as the focus on the "slow thighs" suggests--as well a...
happening with the sun and waves; a tiny, "bloody" sun arises at noon, and at night the water "burnt green, and blue and white" (C...
In four pages this poem is analyzed in terms of tone, theme, setting, and voice. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....
it was / That brought him to that creaking room was age. / He stood with barrels round him -- at a loss. / And having scared the c...
her own hair so that she will remain his forever, and be forever trapped in that role of loving him completely. It...
of vivid imagery and haunting metaphor. There is also no punctuation, by design. According to literary critic Michael Greenstein...
than they preserve" (Killam and Rowe). The poem "Homecoming" which is among his collection which show the corruptive greed ...
would end without seeing "half my days thats due" (line 13). This suggests that Bradstreet is giving birth in middle age, which s...
"Since this Britain was built by this baron great, / Bold boys bred there, in broils delighting, / That did their day many a deed ...
journeys, "After leaving his ruined home in a galaxy far, far away, Luke Skywalker began a journey taken by countless other heroes...
and comments that the young man was "smart" to "slip betimes away/From fields where glory does not stay" (lines 9-10). Housman the...
obviously take the most tragic of subjects and place the words in a way that would make us, the reader, want more, and yet cause u...
"sex-obsessed," but Frieda argues that Lawrence was "simply pro-human" and that because D.H. Lawrence wrote what he did, "...the y...
A 4 page essay that contrasts and compares these 2 poems. While William Blake, the eighteenth century British poet, and Emily Dick...
in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,- The sweeping up the heart, And...
Bloom). He escaped but was arrested and tried, and sentenced to a year and a day (Dyson and Bloom). His attorney got him released ...
is a pain I mostly hide, but ties of blood, or seed, endure, and even now I feel inside the hunger for his outstretched hand, a ma...
turn brown; leaves drop from the trees in late autumn; butterflies soar for a short span of time; predatory animals kill their pre...
of knight. He was the kings representative in battle, and his role as the protector of freedom was assumed with honor and uncompro...
ship" (Dylan). Though phrased differently, each poet is illustrating how inspiration can take the artist away to different places...
natural sublime."2 As is common in the thematic development of the sublime in Romanticism, the sensation is one of rapture and on...
believes, would seal his everlasting fame (Irving 86). The poem championed Beowulfs desire for fame as a badge of honor: "In all ...
practice losing farther, losing faster: places, and names, and where it was you meant to travel. None of these will bring disaste...
unconquerable by time. Nevertheless, as their love is as fallible and mortal as they are, poem 11 shows the depth of Catullus pa...
but also by the fact that he is the king, and his people protect him rather than urging him onto the front lines as they might a y...
of them all, the Sumerian Gilgamesh. Its not that Blake copied anyone, but his poem tends to evoke some of the same feelings in a ...
dividend signalling in order to communicate the managements faith and confidence in the future with the way that the dividend payo...
However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...
has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...