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antagonistic issue of ownership is one that transcends virtually all boundaries of what might otherwise be considered a civilized ...

20). The lyricism and imagery in this opening section are romantic, seductive and certain to appeal to the ego of any woman. Howev...

held public education of the period in great disdain, which is expressed in a poem dubbed "Saturday Afternoon:" "From all the jail...

this particular poem. In many ways it is a poem that illustrates how far she has come in relationship to her self confidence as on...

of Oisin is one of the most beautiful epics ever written. It is particularly rich in imagery, as Yates paints a word picture of 30...

is clear that each of them has some wish in his mind that he cant articulate; instead, like an oracle, he half-grasps what he want...

Stood - A Loaded Gun," has been described as her most difficult. This paper discusses the poem with regard to its meaning and some...

to have a relationship. The narrator tells us that he loves his father, and indicates that he cant handle his alcohol either (hint...

a sufferer from mental illness, which may have been triggered at least in part by her fathers death during her childhood....

in history With your bitter, twisted lies, You may trod me in the very dirt...

this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...

is seeing the eyes in the present, which is "Here in deaths dream kingdom." Again, alliteration, this time with /d/, makes the lin...

In three pages this paper analyzes the symbolism of Gwendolyn Brooks' poem 'The Life of Lincoln.' One source is cited in the bibl...

12, Whitman was indoctrinated in the printers trade (AAP). It was at this time that he fell in love with words, and began to read ...

her part. What she didnt know was that Zeus was responsible for thwarting her attempts at consummating her relationship with Odys...

though they were in a war. Their life is perhaps not threatened, but they must struggle to become more honorable and noble as they...

said that, however, this is not a book to simply be shunted off to the used bookstore. For all its problems, Nine Horses is still ...

Latino, classical and contemporary" (Bixby, 2000). His later work reveal a man "who has learned his craft from the European tradit...

as if she did not exist. They tune her out, just as they do other unsightly aspects of urban living. No one sees the cigarette but...

educated, and grew up in a house that was essentially filled with political and intellectual stimulation. "All the Dickinson men w...

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...

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...

from school describing in the most graphic terms fights and accidents he had witnessed: "I saw the arm afterwards -- it was really...

In three pages this poem is analyzed in its depiction of loving women, the life cycle, death's inevitability, and the loss of inno...

In eight pages this paper examines how lawlessness is thematically expressed by John Keats in his 'Robin Hood' poem and how this ...

just a few words (McConnell). The first stanza shows the thesis. The soul or the individual person is sovereign in deciding who ...

In five pages Robinson's poem is analyzed in terms of the poet's use of irony as a way of revealing how a wealthy man's life can b...

years old, he decided to change his life. Selling his farm and quitting his job, he moved to England to pursue a career as a poet....

have been unaware of the fact that the poems secondary meaning was particularly germane to his own life. Frost, as narrator, notes...

This paper details a feminist reading of three John Donne Poems, The Undertaking, A Valediction, and The Good Morrow. The author ...