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a hook to bait a desired fish. But no competitive fisherman is eager to share his secrets for landing the big one. A poet is no ...

this as the focus changes from nature and subtly brings in the narrator: "I am too absent-spirited to count;/ The loneliness inclu...

"Mending Wall" we have a very powerful look at what self reliance can do to an individual. It presents us with a picture of what s...

An analytic interpretation of this poem is presented in five pages with a discussion of loneliness and home themes that are featur...

or genetic argument is often presented to reduce social spending on certain delinquent programs because "you cant change them, the...

of the word I is that the decision for anyones life is their own. This decision was not reached by conferring with any other soul ...

The reply that "John" gives begin the next stanza, which is "drive, he sd, for/ christs sake, look / out where yr going" (lines 10...

of striving to attain immortality, just as Jesus himself did. Over and over again in our lives we are tested, and each choice we ...

trees carry with them the promise of spring and new growth, new beginnings, which is evocative of the fact that the two children s...

are not red as coral; her breasts are not white but dun colored; her hair is coarse and wiry (on her head; Shakespeare being Shake...

also illustrating how she was not a woman who was likely insecure. As the poem moves on the narrator informs the reader even mor...

name, having done nothing to be reprimanded for (American Civil War, 2008). In 1831 he got married to Mary Ann Randolph Cu...

Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...

of the forest as "yellow" tells the reader that the time of year is autumn. This signifies the time of life for the narrator. Fros...

likens the process of death to an innocuous fly buzzing. In other words, instead of being a mysterious occurrence, it is a proces...

However, the ways in which his thoughts were organized are often ironic, and can generate more than one meaning. For example, is ...

how Frost "speaks of the (metaphoric) wall between his neighbor and himself" which seems to him to be unnecessary. This brings to ...

imagery perfectly sums up the pressures modern age, as the narrator is too pressed for time to pause and appreciate nature more th...

a number of jobs, he worked in a textile mill and on a farm, and taught Latin at his mothers school in Methuen, Massachusetts."5 H...

become the commander of the Walrus. At this point Bledsoe becomes the executive officer of the vessel. In relationship to adventur...

and the "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" by Langston Hughes are both evocative and deeply beautiful poems. In each poem, the poet uses...

future in that image of a baby suggests the continuance of generations into the future. These themes are particularly suggested by...

the Berlin wall. And we also know that there will be just a "touch" of whimsy about the poem, when it begins with "something ther...

one as far as I could / To where it bent in the undergrowth; / Then took the other, as just as fair, / And having perhaps the bett...

This paper consists of six pages and reveals how familiar situations and places are used by the poet to reveal the alienation the ...

road that was not as well traveled. The grass being green and not trampled tells the reader that few people coming to that crossro...

like a walk in the park. The poem describes how tired a person can feel while working hard, and laboring at ones love. Though a mu...

enjoying the fact that many people have bleeding hearts from love. The narrator is clearly an individual who has been harmed by...

But, Frost never treats it as an overpowering tragedy for the participants, who still live, continue without looking back it seems...

point that poets are generally interested in consciousness and how the natural world might reveal it; personality is not the point...