YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Four Poems by Sesshu Foster
Essays 871 - 900
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...
So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; Have sight of Proteus rising from the s...
(Corey and Corey 180). For heterosexuals and homosexuals alike, "Love is elusive... a goal we rarely achieve and, when we do, fin...
much that is god-like in human beings. It is humanity hes celebrating. Kuebrich believes "that Whitmans work is not only religio...
for either side. However, even though the plot is simple, the way the poem is written is deliberately heroic, and is very much ...
director, "having created us alive, then no longer wished, or was he able, to put us materially into a work of art. And this, sir,...
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)...
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...
Academy (Richardson). Blakes first published volume of written work was "Poetical Sketches," which appeared in 1783 (Richardson)....
without specifically worrying about success or failure, "they cannot be stained by action" (Harrison, 1996). Hearing this, Arjuna ...
Latino, classical and contemporary" (Bixby, 2000). His later work reveal a man "who has learned his craft from the European tradit...
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...
woman. The narrator states, for example, "If the skies illuminate/ trasluces of paradise,/ islands of color of ed?n,/ it is that i...
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...
91). The first threatening wave of homelessness swept America between the years 1820 and 1860, when more than five million immigr...
he will gild her horns as part of the sacrifice (Homer). Such sacrifices were meant as "gifts" to the gods, which were designed to...
when nurses are needed the most, which is when we are ill (line 12). This is when "Nurses come through, with their care and goodwi...
was a child and I was a child, / In this kingdom by the sea, / But we loved with a love that was more than love-- / I and...
confuse free verse with sloppiness. The tone of the poem ("tone" can best be understood as the attitude the speaker has toward his...
does not have a job people envision him as a beggar. But, at the same time there is an understanding that he is doing a Holy mans ...
However, the meaning is obscure and the student will have to pursue the tranlsation with more sophisticated tools than are availab...
of the monarchy due to his support of the Commonwealth (John Milton). Married three times, he spent his later years dictating to h...
My Dear and Loving Husband" and "In Reference To Her Children 23 June, 1659" as well as Taylors "My Spouse" and "Upon Wedlock, and...
But, the poem examines the life and struggles of a soldier as he lays sleeping, and clearly bloodied and examining his cause. It s...
and its joys. This quality of Frosts poetry is exemplified by his poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening." In this work, Fro...
title, the fact that he notes how the sea is history immediately makes the reader wonder. They may wonder about how the ocean is r...
5-8). This juxtaposition of images connects the fever of illness to the fever of lust, which leads into the third stanza and its s...