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    Poetry Culminating

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    Poetry Anthology 1. Forward The following is a collection of my poetic pieces in honour of the four poets that I have recently studied: Pablo Neruda‚ Carol Ann Duffy‚ e.e cummings and Theodore Roethke. While each of these four poets has influenced me emotionally and intellectually with their poetry‚ the first three aforementioned poets have left the strongest impression on my outlook of poetry. Therefore‚ this anthology will be dedicated to these three poets as I attempt to write poems that

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    Poetry and Patriotism

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    really a moving spirit of patriotism. To awake patriotism and nationalism in young Indians Derozio sang the glory and grandeur of the golden past of history in his poems which fired patriotic passions in young minds. A noteworthy feature of Derozio’s poetry is its burning nationalistic zeal. Freedom to the slave stamps Derozio as an Indian English poet who in truly a son of the soil.”

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    listen to her opinions utilising imperative verbs and a gentle tone. Pink is stating that she will be truthful and not sugar coat her opinions. She will tell him the truth about what everyone is thinking but no one is willing to tell him directly. metaphor is utilised to portray the ideas Pink has. The complete second and third

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    Complexity of Poetry

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    Allison Gilpin Dr. Jones English 102 20 July‚ 2012 Complexity of Poetry Poetry is a way for the reader to openly interpret a poem in almost any way they see fit. Because there is so much freedom of interpretation with poetry‚ there leaves a lot of room for discussion and opposition. Billy Collin’s poem‚ “Introduction to Poetry”‚ breaks down the basic ways for interpreting and understanding a poem. In summary‚ he explains that the reader cannot focus on trying to figure out one specific meaning

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    War Poetry

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    Each and every war has had an effect on those who lived through it‚ and those who fought in it. Poets write about what effects‚ and inspires them. If they were soldiers in war they often times have a strong opinion of war. This comes out in their poetry. Seigfried Sassoon‚ and Rupert Brooke were English poets who both served in World War I. Sassoon‚ a true survivor of trench warfare‚ wrote‚ “Everyone Sang” protecting war. While Brooke‚ who did not see the trenches‚ wrote‚ “The

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    Peter Pan Metaphors

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    story’s renown is based on how he succeeded in explaining the conflict between adults and children and the refusal of growing up by creating a parallel universe called Neverland‚ which mirrors some of the human psychological battles with a series of metaphors‚ in a way that children can enjoy and adults can

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    African Poetry

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    received worldwide acclaim. Their success proved‚ as critics like Srinivasa Iyengar pointed out‚ A shot in the arm of modern English Literature has had to come from West Africans like Amos Tutuola‚ Wole Soyinka and Gabriel Okara. (16) The role of poetry‚ in African literature‚ has

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    English Poetry

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    In this essay‚ I will be comparing four poems: Checking out me history; Singh Song; The Ruined Maid and Give. ‘Checking out me history’ By John Agard is a strong piece which shows a hint of anger and almost betrayal as he enlightens us on his knowledge of unknown history. The second poem‚ ‘Singh Song’ by Daljit Nagra has a stereotypical Indian man who runs one “ov his daddy’s shop” bit it has the theme of romance added. Thirdly‚ The Ruined Maid by Thomas Hardy‚ the poem is a conversation between

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    Poetry Essay

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    The Story of an Indian Woman To those who lack the real understanding of poetry‚ it is seen no differently as any other literary composition; a text‚ written and understood by a certain group of people. However to those who appreciate‚ and possess even the slightest bit of understanding that the poet intended‚ is considered an accomplishment. Poetry is an art of discovery‚ it requires immense effort not only to understand but to compose. Indian Woman‚ a poem written by Jeanette Armstrong‚ evokes

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    Poetry Analysis Essay

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    Poetry Analysis Stage 1 English Poetry arouses great emotions in people. How have four poems “aroused emotions” in you? What have you learnt about war and the emotions associated with it? War is a part of our world and has been since the beginning of time. Through war‚ men have been given the opportunity to fight for freedom‚ for their country and for their beliefs. Young men have marched into an abyss‚ some never to return again. They have faced death on a daily basis and the way in which some

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