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…The Waste Land By T.S. Eliot This poem, which is divided into five parts, was exhaustive to read and understand. I had to read over it at least four to five times before I was able to make some sense out of it. The reason that the is so difficult…

…is more prominent in some other modern poetry and is not demonstrated particularly well in this set of poems. The poems are odd in other ways. The titles of the poems are not remarkable in themselves but when you start to read the poems it becomes apparent…

…Natalia Strigin GK-Literature Task: Interpretation of a poem Duncan Campbell Scott´ s poem “The Forsaken” deals with two stages in the life of a Chippewa women. The first part contains an episode when she is a young mother fighting her way through…

…Emily Dickinson Essay Emily Dickinson is one of the most famous poems of all time. During her lifetime she wrote about 1800 poems although only a few of them were published. After her death her friend stumbled onto to her poetry diaries…

…Homecoming Narrative voice plays an important role in conveying the idea of ‘journey’ in ‘Homecoming’ by poet Bruce Dawe. In this free-verse war poem, the idea of ‘journey’ extends itself to cover both the physical and emotional aspects…

…Peter Roberts "Target Area" is an influential poem that exposes the reality of war. The poem depicts a bombing mission targeting an enemy village, beginning with the entry of the bomber into the target area and ending with its escape. Peter Roberts gives…

…"Kubla Khan" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and "Lines Written a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey" by William Wordsworth are poems from the romanticism period. Both poems share common characteristics and have some contrasting traits. The presence of romanticism…

…Flash’s across the sky A stampede as the clouds Crash together Swirling, swarming, suffocating Each other In a race to find It’s own place This poem was included because it sort of says that clouds and storms know what they are doing. I…

…hopeful blacks in the first half of the 1900ís. In much of Hughes' poetry, a theme that runs throughout is that of a "dream deferred." The recurrence of a "Dream Deferred" in several Hughes poems paints a clear picture of the disappointment and dismay…

…One of the most famous Greek poets of all time is Homer. He was the inventor of the Homeric simile. He is the writer of two well known epic poems "Iliad" and "Odyssey". His work has been preserved orally for many generations until it was finally…