YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Four Poems by Sesshu Foster
Essays 721 - 750
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Bly and Djanikian all wrote famous poems dealing with snow. This analysis looks at Snowflakes by Longf...
talk that he had "hastened his wifes death to write the poem" (Allen 3). There can be little doubt that the poem itself is obvi...
her sister as "buddies in wartime" and the stairwell is described as a "shell hole." Like soldiers, Olds states that she and her ...
In three pages this paper presents a thematic explication of this William Blake poem as it portrays lacking worth, faith, and inno...
In six pages this paper contrasts and compares how success is thematically portrayed in Edwin Robinson's 'Richard Cory' and Emily ...
Penshurst is an example of hospitality and warmth regardless of ones rank in society. At Penshurst, there is none of the social d...
In six pages a poetic summary and explication of John Donne's 'The Flea' are presented. There are no other sources included....
of the seasons, which have been going on their course throughout all of history. "And Titan on the eastern hill / Retires himself,...
moral and religious instruction, Herbert includes an invitation to delve deeper in the "church" before beginning the next section....
example, he paints a picture of fleeting beauty and dispair about both the frailty and temporary nature of life. He paints a pict...
all three in a way that is distinct from all other "political appropriations" of the myth (Schock 445). As a new heaven is...
In four pages this poetry explication considers the author's future world vision and anger regarding God....
In five pages this paper analyzes how the theme of death and John Donne's depression regarding death are reflected in 2 of his 'Ho...
In six pages this paper examines how poet Wilfred Owen portrayed sacrificing one's life for country in the antiwar poem 'Dulce Et ...
In five pages this paper discusses the themes of sin and sexuality as they are presented in Robert Wrigley's poem 'In the Bank of ...
Reservation in Oklahoma. Harjo has retained the storytelling brilliance of her ancestors in her spiritually moving works, and t...
as the person with whom she experienced an ordeal and yet still escaped. In contemporary psychological jargon, she could be said...
In this five pages the writer analyzes the poems by John Berger and Judith Ortiz Cofer. Childhood memories are etched in memorabl...
point that poets are generally interested in consciousness and how the natural world might reveal it; personality is not the point...
/ So your chimneys I sweep & in soot I sleep" (lines 3-4 11290). In the next stanza a small boy is upset because all of his hair h...
time she was thirty years old. In Victorian England, it was normal for girls to marry young, and Mary Ann was unusual in that she ...
remains rigid. This poem presents us with a rhyme on every line, further adding to the structural content. We note the first fe...
is wholly attentive to his craft, but he also is privy to the notion that Frost writes only about things that are close to his hea...
she is dead. This interpretation is substantiated in the next stanza when she describes hearing the mourners lift a box, which c...
fulfills his part of the social bargain, which is to "give to young and old all that God has given him." Grendel who is describ...
"obey God; nor trust in him; nor confess that nothing is our own" (White 218). There is nothing, literally nothing, that the narra...
more likely that they will remember and personally value the days of their youth. Byron takes a strong stand in representing thi...
The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the center cannot hold;" (Yeats PG). This describes the inner workings of...
Lines 135 through 177 are the focus of this poetic explication of 'The Vanity of Human Wishes' by Samuel Johnson consisting of fiv...
The thesis argued in this five page poetic analysis is that the message that the lady should put her concerns about extramarital s...