YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Four Poems on Grief
Essays 271 - 300
in any real noble cause, he quickly succumbs to the realities that surround him, the bullets and the danger. This man has taken i...
In the first half of the poem, Marvell describes time as he would have it if he could. He states, "Had we but world enough and tim...
a spell to make them balance" (Frost 16-18). In this we again see an imagery that allows us to perhaps comprehend the composition ...
matter? Good-looking, of course, dark hair, rather matted; the reddish beard several shades lighter; with very deep lines round th...
against an actual flower. However, if one will recall, during this time in history in which Frost wrote, the phone had just been i...
the viewer. The next stanzas, however, bring the reader and the viewer, a more sobering message. In comparison to the characters ...
suggests, there is often a political context to Olds observations. For example, in "The Death of Marilyn Monroe," Olds suggests ...
certain that the reader has not missed the implication. Note that in the lines leading up to the "beauty of dissonance" th...
Im flesh" ((Komunyakaa 3-5). These lines illustrate that no matter how much time has passed since the Vietnam War this narrator ca...
world was worth living in. Interestingly enough, one critic indicates that this is where Eliot uses the symbolism of the Holy G...
angry or even vengeful, but sedate and sullen. But, there is also the element of natural violence as well in the symbolic presence...
William Blake writes somberly: O Rose, thou art sick. The invisible worm That flies in the night In the howling storm Has foun...
pool one day. She thought about their lives and how they felt and realized they were victims of a society and also young me who de...
The tone of the poem builds from this beginning: "you should at times walk on,/ away from your friends ways,/ go where the scorned...
her part. What she didnt know was that Zeus was responsible for thwarting her attempts at consummating her relationship with Odys...
focus of the poem is on how the anger of the narrator as a corruptive influence that turns him into a murderer. As this illustrate...
help keep me in New York against coercion/ but now Im happy for a time and interested" (OHara 1-8). This is sort of a free form...
action so that the reader can easily imagine its intensity. It is a strikingly vivid image. Likewise, Frost is famous for his im...
about 1594 onward it is believed that he played with a group of actors, however: "written records give little indication of the wa...
is connected (18 poems, 1934, 2004). This colored his religious orientation and is evident in the religious symbolism in "Before I...
a world of what might have been is not healthy. Therefore, he is suggesting that when one determines a course of action, that one ...
now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...
a whole" (Yu 380). These natural images are used to open each stanza, as Yu notes that there are "three tetrasyllabic stanzas of f...
Taken" and William Staffords "Traveling Through the Dark" are both poems about lifes journey and the choices that confront each in...
shared her names (Cisneros, 1987). This places a poetic emphasis on the lack of personal efficacious power women experienced in th...
in insular imaginary games the whole way. The narrator suggests that the two of them stop rebuilding the wall and question for onc...
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...
has grown deep like rivers" (line 4). Setting the line off by itself emphasizes its significance, as it ties the narrator directly...
This essay presents a comprehensive overview of the poem that analyzes its content and draws on scholarly opinion as substantiatio...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at "Goblin Market". Social and Biblical interpretations are presented for the poem. Pap...