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    The poemMemories’ is by an Indian poet called Trilokesh Mukherjee. The poet grew up in India and this influences the poem‚ he brings his culture into the poem by using imagery and senses and other literary devices. Also‚ he refers to the Gods from the Hindu religion and mythology. Hindu religion‚ mythology and family are all very important to the Indian people and this is all shown in the poem when they are sitting around the fire at night. The theme of this poem is childhood memories and how they

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    rendered life so frail. ’Were you carved from doleful prose? ’ I sought to ask your gaze‚ For a pain lies deep within your eyes - One of barren territory Where no fair heart could ever drift And hope to venture back content With grateful memories in a gift - A land of your affection demise. ’Do I hear a mournful hum? ’ I wondered of your cry‚ For it sings a song of deep lament - One of quiet soliloquy Recited on deserted strands To waves that have no sense of song And only wish

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    entertainment. Who truth is feared and ostracized like Frankenstein humans propel their self-worth by being incompetent and naive. Whose history has consistency proven time and time again is all in the texture of the rock of alpha and omega. Who was destroyed by deception‚ drifting through the countless thoughts that keep us beyond the edge of twilight. Whose history has consistency proven time and time again is all in the texture of the rock of alpha and omega. Whose perfect dreams and perfect life

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    The Troll’s Nosegay by Robert Graves A simple nosegay! was that much to ask? (Winter still irked‚ with scarce a bud yet showing). He loved her ill‚ if he resigned the task. “Somewhere‚” she cried‚ “there must be blossom blowing.” It seems my lady wept and the troll swore By Heaven he hated tears: he’d cure her spleen – Where she had begged one flower he’d shower fourscore‚ A bunch fit to amaze a China Queen. Cold fog-drawn Lily‚ pale mist-magic Rose He conjured‚ and in a glassy cauldron

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    As a child everything was so much more simple. Day after day I only had one objective on my mind‚ and that was to go outside and have as much fun as I possibly could before the sun went down and it became dark‚ that was when I had to be home. My cousins lived right next to me so i can always remember going outside and swimming in our swimming pool‚ and then we would go over to our grandmothers house for lunch‚ she lived on the other side of my house right next door‚ I will never forget going over

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    Childhood Memory‚ I remember it like yesterday. I spent most of my early childhood in Nepal. Those days‚ Nature was my playground and nature was my toy. I have many special childhood memories but some are very special to me. It happened to me when I was in the 7th grade. I used to write poems when I was 11 years old. My grandfather was a famous songwriter. I wrote many poems in my childhood. My grandfathers‚ always encouraged me to be a good poet. He used to say‚ “I like your poem. One

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    Poems: Piano‚ Poem at thirty-nine & Once Upon a time Paragraph 1 - Introduction Nostalgia is the desire of things from the past‚ feeling homesick or remembering a person. This is the central Idea of the three poems; D.H.Lawrence’s ‘Piano’‚ Alice Walker’s ‘Poem at Thirty-Nine’ & Gabriel Okara’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ convey that they miss their earlier life or wish for a better past. Paragraph 2 - Write the theme of the first poem. D.H. Lawrences ‘Piano’ is a representation of longing of his past

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    My Memory I remember six years ago when I moved to the United States‚ I barely knew how to speak English. I only knew a couple words like "hello‚ how are you?”. That was all I had a chance to learn in school before I moved to the United States. I was surprised with everyone around me‚ maybe because the language everyone spoke to communicate with others was one that I could not understand. We did not do anything except sleeping for about a week. When we started getting used to the weather and the

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    Personal Memory Narrative I went into my junior spring soccer season kind of sad‚ my past coach‚ wasn’t going to be our team coach this year. I wasn’t really depressed though‚ because I had tons of friends that were playing this year. One of the great things about spring club soccer is that it is not a school-sanctioned sport. To me this said that I was able to play another season of soccer with my friends from other schools around the state without the normal High School rivalry between us. Year

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    As a modern poem”The Wasteland” “Eliot’s Waste Land is I think the justification of the ‘movement‚’ of our modern experiment‚ since 1900‚” wrote Ezra Pound shortly after the poem was published in 1922. T.S. Eliot’s poem describes a mood of deep disillusionment stemming both from the collective experience of the first world war and from Eliot’s personal travails. Born in St. Louis‚ Eliot had studied at Harvard‚ the Sorbonne‚ and Oxford before moving to London‚ where he completed his doctoral dissertation

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