YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :2 Carpe Diem Poems
Essays 61 - 90
stage for us, with the different levels of meaning of this story at the different times in our lives, when it may have been read t...
1-2). Kiplings expertise with rhythm and word choice within the framework of the poems structure also constitute a feature that ...
people have other people that they look up to in an envious manner, believing that someone elses life is far better than their own...
could be brought to an end. Espada is really calling for a revolution: He says that "This is the year that squatters evict landlo...
a "reject button" and she is pregnant with a Xerox machine (Piercy). The last lines of the poem give the reader the point: "File m...
that may speak of a lack of hope or direction. The reader does not really need to know what the poem is...
they are lifting boulders and at others, they only have to worry about shifting small stones (Frost). The main thing is, they are ...
that second coming, beginning with a sense of hope, but finished with a sense of fear or dread: "The Second Coming! Hardly are tho...
his poem and essentially relying on words that are descriptive and are simply part of his experience with nature. In this it is pe...
has to be cut for the stove" (Wiles). When someone dies it does not mean they were not loved, and they are not missed, just becaus...
girl, outcast, forlorn/as thrown her life away?"). But the poet is adamant that both parties, the man and the woman involved in th...
imagery perfectly sums up the pressures modern age, as the narrator is too pressed for time to pause and appreciate nature more th...
must take a stand against evil and live according to ideals rather than simply from a myopic focus on personal needs. In Canto 2...
beginning of this stanza creates an image that says to the reader that the nature is hard; it "mows" you down. Society tries to im...
what might be causing the narrators shame. Shame is generally associated with sexual urges. During Frosts lifetime, i.e., the fi...
and taken blood from both. He tries to convince her that to give in to him, to give him herself, has been ultimately blessed by th...
monstrous creature Grendel, Grendels mother, and the dragon - it considers the impact of social obligations (loyalty to God and co...
half=way through the stanza, Angelou prefaces giving her reaction with the line "I say," which is followed by her lyrical descript...
narrator is perhaps confused, perhaps trying to share an image and what that image, or group of images, may mean. The characters w...
was assassinated, probably by Stalin himself (Vartavarian). Stalin used the death as a pretext to begin purging those he thought w...
school. The narrator also takes the reader through settings that involve past schools, and then the narrators path from school to...
in seconds. He continues this catalog of things she is not by comparing the color of her lips to coral (coral is redder); compari...
was staying in Venice. It was published by Moore in 1830, after Byrons death, in a text he edited, Letters and Journals of Lord By...
To an admiring Bog! (846). The subject matter features a person who feels inwardly lonely who does not wish to advertise h...
or how one human engages another. Frost is merely using nature as a setting, a natural setting, that emphasizes choices that human...
mention that the catch, which is that his throat will be so sore that he will want ice cream. The lies are then contrasted against...
more joyful than creation itself. Then he adds: "Light out of darkness! full of doubt I stand, / Whether I should repent me now of...
and be a part of it, she feels her connection with "everything" (line 11), which means she perceives the world in terms of connec...
somewhere hes never gone before and that the woman (lets assume for this exercise that the beloved is his wife) is able to enclose...
poetry is to use an economy of language to express ideas that are more complex than the concrete images and words that convey them...