WITH LOVE… (A collection of poems) From the writer of (The Thin Line) Hadiza Bagudu Copyright © Hadiza Bagudu 2008 All Rights Reserved CHAPTER ONE LOVE RUMOR HAS IT Rumor has it That you have got a thing for me That you care But we both know that There is no smoke without fire I know you watch me Every time I walk by Without looking I can feel the smile I look your way And you tried to hide From your blushing eyes I know you are mine Your deep brown eyes And your dazzling
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| | our Casuarina Tree is a poem published in 1881 by Toru Dutt‚ an Indian poet. Its a perfect example of craftsmanship.In this poemToru Dutt celebrates the majesty of the Casuarina Tree and remembers her happy childhood days spent under it and revives her memories with her beloved siblings. ------------------------------------------------- Summary The poem begins with the description of the tree. The poet says that the creeper has wound itself round the rugged trunk of the Casuarina Tree‚ like
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Sojourner Truths speech is one full of impact and energy. She talks about how women do not need men’s help in their everyday life‚ and can manage quite well on their own. Told by a man in the audience that women need to be helped all the time and given the best of the best‚ Sojourner snaps and reprimands him by saying that she is a woman yet she has received none of that from men yet she still managed on her own. Her grief is noticeable especially when she mentions that most of her thirteen children
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The Truth Can Hurt This paper discusses the possible hidden agendas for the United States’ war with Iraq. The thesis is that with a strong influence of Neoconservatives within the government the decision to invade Iraq was based on their strong desire to remain a world superpower as well as achieve power through the attainment of Iraqi oil reserves and breakdown and control of Iraqi’s means of self-defense. The author believes that neoconservatives‚ or people who focus on the developments of
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The Unspoken Truth Hamlet‚ The Prince of Denmark‚ son of Queen Gertrude and the late King Hamlet‚ and the nephew of the present King‚ Claudius. He is a young man‚ often hesitant and indecisive with his actions. His character displays a miserable‚ hostile‚ contemptuous attitude as well as a powerful inner turmoil after learning of his uncle’s betrayal. It is expected that someone of his stature would act in a more distinct manner. However‚ through juxtaposition and figurative language‚ author
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Aeneid 1 Virgil states theme of poem (I sing of arms and the man-also reference to Homeric influence‚ Odyssey and Illiad)) followed by the invocation to the Muse and by the mention of Carthage‚ Juno’s beloved city. In her fear for Carthage and her hatred of the Trojans she has for long years kept the Trojans away from their promised home in Latium (six years‚ coming up for seventh summer). So great a task it was to found the Roman race. As the Trojans are sailing from Sicily on the last stage of
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In this poem “The Mother” it was this mother that had many abortions. This speaker was having an emotional breakdown. For example‚ “I have heard in the voices of the wind the voices of my dim killed children” (Brooks 1940). When reading ‘’The Mother’’ the speaker talked about her and focused on the children she aborted. But the speaker never mentioned a father. So‚ after realizing she did not mention a father this question came to an understanding. Why do people have different emotional and physical
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Poetry (>^~^)> keep out 1. Sabrina’s Corner - 2012 -Alone in a dark room‚ -Every entity has left me here. -The door is barred by a broom‚ -Belonging to the witch who sealed my fait. -Curled into a ball -Knees to my chest‚ back against the wall. -This is my only protection. -Although the only breath I hear is my own‚ -I’m reminded I’m not yet alone. -Lingering above me is the everlasting pressure‚ -That makes my body wrack with sobs. -Cut‚ it whispers‚ -The foul word drips
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I chose an article from The New Yorker titled “The Truth Wears Off” by Jonah Lehrer that was published in December of 2010. In summary‚ the article discusses how over time scientists are discovering in ever more frequency that scientific studies cannot be replicated. Scientists have discovered that over time and multiple attempts of replication‚ many such studies are unable to produce data that is similar to their first discoveries. Or due to the shear number of scientific studies out there‚ data
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Tone of “Truth” The poem‚ “Truth‚” by Gwendolyn Brooks‚ was written in 1949‚ during a continuing era of black oppression in America. Brooks was born June 7‚ 1917 in Topeka‚ Kansas but her family moved to Chicago shortly after her birth‚ according to her biographer‚ Georg Kent (2). The Poetry Foundation biography of Gwendolyn Brooks says her father was a janitor who had dreamt of becoming a doctor and her mother was a schoolteacher and classically trained pianist (Halley). Both of her parents had
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