Essays 781 - 810
and it was this heart-felt emotion that elevated her works from ordinary to the ranks of extraordinary. Music had long play...
the theme that speaks of freedom from the perspective of the freedom of expression. Oscar is a young man who is curious, and intel...
smooth stone/ That overlays the pile; and, from a bag/ All white with flour, the dole of village dames,/ He drew his scraps and fr...
see the secrecy, the sense of spying that is darkness, though not a darkness associated with nature, other than perhaps the nature...
argued that poetry is the expression of ones very soul, encompassing many emotions, feelings and desires that can range from one e...
born (The Life of Emily Dickinson). Although her childhood was typical of most, by the time she was a young adult she had retreat...
loss and redemption. If one were to move deeper into the meanings of both poems, or on an emotional, cognitive tour of the poem, ...
Friendship, within which the members each assumed classical pseudonyms. Katherine was known as Orinda," and in her "her poetry, sh...
was the spirit of Zen, as he drew his imagery from the "taproots" of the earth, the presence of a moment (Hassain, 1995). The "su...
San Fransico but he would grow up primarily in Massachusetts where he, his siblings, and his mother would move to after the death ...
The truths of our lives are such that we often see only a part for a time and perhaps even forever. Even those truths...
poem. The rhyming pattern is alternately free form and occasional standard abab. It follows the pattern of iambic pentameter of ...
and might even change the future history for succeeding generations. He states that he remembers the Trail of Tears, yet qualifies...
be expected that the earlier writing would be more explicit, because of Augustus reputation for demanding morality. This is not t...
own anguish, illustrating the poets "mastery of weaving spontaneously narrative, meditative, and descriptive elements into a seemi...
hobo before he was twenty, and even served a rotation in the Spanish-American War(Academy of Poets). This experience was...
Good Play" the poem is far more simplistic in relationship to how children think and play as the poems narrator states, "We built ...
done about those who suffered, those simple cultural people who were victims of the civilized world (Castillo 40-45). This...
quite different in their presentation and their material or focus of material. But, at the same time the words of darkness apparen...
soon scaped worlds and fleshs rage" (Jonson 6-7). In this the reader sees a rationalization that almost seems to be envy as the na...
gap through which women continued to receive and even some praise from men in regards to their abilities as writers (Reichhold). ...
the "music" of nature and is part of a continuous cycle. This poem concludes "How can we know the dancer from the dance" (line 64)...
unspoiled by either man or society? In "The Tiger," Blake appears to be pondering the marvels of the world while at the same time...
the antiques she notes that "there was no need of love (Jennings). This appears to be a reflection of her most hidden needs and de...
transcribe concerning the inevitable. One author notes that "The central theme arouses from Whitmans pantheistic view of life, fro...
however, abruptly introduce us into the world he is from and although the average reader will have no knowledge of the accuracy of...
(lines 3-4). It is clear that whatever aspirations that the woman had as a pianist have been supplanted by her role as a mother....
the population in America at the time would have preferred to not know that a black woman was capable of such complex and abstract...
in a fight for their own survival and right to exist, and that the simple things in life, those things that really count for more,...
poetry as the stresses. It is because of this particular styling that syllabic poems most often contain no rhyme or uniform numbe...