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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...

In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

well have acknowledged that mankind stands alone in his endless quest for more, a concept behind the reason society is its own opp...

In five pages Emerson's 'The Poet' essay is used to evaluate the writings of Walt Whitman. Two sources are cited in the bibliogra...

In 5 pages this paper examines the modern poetry contributions of uniquely American poet Walt Whitman. There are 6 sources cited ...

In five pages this paper examines how unique aspects of the American experience are featured in the poems of Langston Hughes and W...

In 5 pages this 1950 poem serves as a reflection on the American literary Renaissance characterized by Walt Whitman and Ralph Wald...

each line to have a variety of meanings. Perhaps there is symbolism, simile or metaphor lurking in his descriptions. If not, would...

In thirteen pages this paper discusses the romantic aspects of science and poetry in a consideration of the works by poets includi...

President Abraham Lincoln's assassination is examined within the context of this poem by Walt Whitman in five pages with imagery a...

free through no other means than verse. "Out from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, These lights and shades, this drama of the...

each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...

An analysis of this poem and what it reveals about the life and poetry of Walt Whitman is presented in five pages. Attached are 4...

In eight pages this paper discusses the social and political influences Walt Whitman exerted through his poetry from an historical...

on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...

Objectification of humans is the focus of this poetic analysis of 'Pruned Tree' by Howard Moss, 'The Work Box' by Thomas Hardy and...

me leading wherever I choose. Out of the Cradle is a much slower-moving poem. It begins with the poet recalling a childhood ...

to Leaves of Grass-certainly more perfect as a work of art, being adjusted in all its proportions . . . But I am perhaps mainly sa...

or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...

In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...

occupation or condition, unworthy of being saluted in his poetry. Although he was relatively successful in terms of worldly succe...

seems to be making a statement about independence of spirit, but an involvement with mankind. "I markd where on a little promontor...

are structured in the form of questions, which are subsequently answered throughout the poem (Holloway 147-148). His declaration ...

Whitman and Dickinson In both of these poems, the tone of the poem is conversational. Each poet has preserved within the rhythm o...

and regular stress would at first strike his reader with incredulous amazement. But he was hardly prepared for the storm of abuse ...

the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...

transcribe concerning the inevitable. One author notes that "The central theme arouses from Whitmans pantheistic view of life, fro...

. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...

12, Whitman was indoctrinated in the printers trade (AAP). It was at this time that he fell in love with words, and began to read ...

thinks of an icon, most people who immediately come to mind are athletes, movie stars or politicians; hardly ever is someone more ...