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…have felt. Judith Wright wrote about many things in her poems, which are necessary for Australian students to be taught which apply to learning about Australia. Australian culture is something Judith wrote about very strongly and this shows through her…

…In Robert Frost Poem, “Ghost House,” Frost describes to us a person who is in a ghost house. “Ghost House” is an extremely descriptive poem descriptive poem depicting an old haunted house. The imagery in this poem gives the readers a sense of loneliness…

…mostly completely opposite to each other. One would call it an endless torture and the other would call it a joyful game… So when writing was invented, people started to put their ideas about this holy value on paper. These two poems I read carry a huge amount…

…"Sonnet 130" sounds as if it is mocking all of the other poems of Shakespeare's era. Love poems of this time period made women about out to be superficial goddesses. "Sonnet 130" takes the love poem to a deeper, more intimate level where looks…

…-from the poem “Einstein” INTRODUCTION Archibald MacLeish was always a loner. Although he married he was always wondering about man’s relationship to the world. He wondered why people could not see that they were wasting the little time we have…

…. For instance, in the poem “Out, Out,” Frost uses words such as snarled and rattled to describe the sounds of the chainsaw. These words depict a wild, aggressive sound, helping us imagine the sounds. As you read “Out, Out” your normal reading pace is sped. Using…

…discourse with his God. He claims poetic discourse with his God. Of course many of his poems were meant to be sung as hymns for Herbert was also a musician. It is unfair to say though, that he tied himself into knots in his attempt to claim poetic discourse…

…and his or her character. Two defining early dramatic monologues are; Robert Browning’s "My Last Duchess" and Lord Alfred Tennyson’s "Ulysses". These two poems, both written mid-nineteenth century, share many characteristics. Both speak through the voice…

…"Emily Dickinson" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet of the nineteenth century. She was one of the greatest masters of the short lyric poem. Not much is known about her life, but what is known is unusual and interesting. Emily…

…Various Works of EE Cummings Edward Estlin Cummings, famously known as E. E. Cummings, had a very unique way of writing his poetry. The way his poems were written are what many critics admire most. He brushed aside the rules of English and allowed…