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A poetic comparison of C. Lewis?s ?Walking Away? and R. Hoban?s ?Summer Recorded?
C.D. Lewis?s ?Walking Away? and Russell Hoban?s ?Summer Recorded? are two poems about joyful memories now lost in the sands of time. Both use metaphoric language, and similies to describe the loss and joy the poet feels inside. Both poets use vivid imagery to leave portraits in the reader?s mind of nature?s beauty. Yet, ?Walking
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Walking Away? is a memory of a child?s first chance at growing up. You can no longer protect your child from going ?into a wilderness? (L9), into he real world. C. Day Lewis feels lost and yet joyful that his son is growing up and you realize hoe ?love is proved in the letting go? (L20). ? Summer Recorded? is a happy memory ? of noon and all summer spinning slowly on it?s reel? (L8).
Walking Away? is a memory of a child?s first chance at growing up. You can no longer protect your child from going ?into a wilderness? (L9), into he real world. C. Day Lewis feels lost and yet joyful that his son is growing up and you realize hoe ?love is proved in the letting go? (L20). ? Summer Recorded? is a happy memory ? of noon and all summer spinning slowly on it?s reel? (L8).