prison” ln 25-30). In Lovelace’s poem‚ ’To Lucasta‚ Going to the Wars‚’ Lovelace leaves the safe refuge of his lover to go into the dangers of war. He does so fearlessly with the belief in carpe diem. ’Tell me not‚ Sweet‚ I am unkind‚ that from the nunnery of thy chaste breasts‚ and quiet mind‚ to war and arms I fly(“ to lucasta on going to the wars” ln 1-4). Challenges such as prison‚ or war‚ inspire Lovelace to live more for the moment. The seconded poem I picked is “The Bait” by John Donne
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FELIK’S SKRZYNECKI The poem FELIKS SKRZYNECKI‚ by Peter Skrzynecki effectively portrays his childhood reminiscence as an adult. In the first stanza‚ he demonstrated his admiration for his father as a child and described him with respect‚ knowing that Felik’s Skrzynecki was his adopted father. Immediately‚ we can gain Peter Skrzynecki’s strong respect he has towards his father‚ fiercely emphasized by re-telling what Felik’s Skrzynecki had done for his family. “ Alert‚ brisk and silent
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The poem that I reviewed this week is called‚ “The Death Spread” by Tyler Brewington and I found it on versedaily.org on 5/09/16. In summary‚ this poem is about death and the uncomfortable yet beautiful images it can invoke. While reading this poem I had to reread several lines over and over again simply because I liked them so much. A few lines that stood out to me were‚ “The skeleton of a calf’s been wrapped around a pipe”‚ “A yolk slides down the drain”‚ and “You drive into the Wyoming part
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projects who you will be in the future. Some adults have trouble manipulating their children and teaching them what is right from wrong‚ while others have a much easier time doing so. In my opinion there is no such thing as “the perfect parent”‚ both the mother and the father have their flaws‚ but what matters is that the parent is always there for personal support. To me a good parent is someone who is always there to support there children in both good and bad terms‚ and a responsible adult that can supply
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the poem “Another Lullaby for Insomniacs” by A.E. Stallings‚ it can seem like the subject is insomnia just for the title but it has more than depth than that. In order to understand what the theme of the poem is‚ readers must analyze is line by line. After doing so‚ you should come to realize that the theme is that theirs this guy who’s broken hearted over his lover who moved because he didn’t put a ring on her finger and now he can’t sleep over it. Numerous readers don’t look inside a poem like
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The account of the poem is about an elderly widower is missing his wife‚ and “can’t bear” to run the vacuum due to the painful memories attached to it. The poem makes it evident that the widower is struggling with his grief and his newly appointed duty of caring for the house. The fractured and slant rhyme scheme of the poem creates a feeling of disarray and incompleteness. Some of the slanted rhymes are “dirt/heart”‚ “enough/dust”‚ “mouth/youth”. These rhymes make the poem sound unsatisfied‚ which
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“The Road Not Taken‚” by Robert Forest (1994). ‘The Road Not Taken’ is more than a poem about someone trying to decide which road he’s going to take on a stroll to the woods. Its’s actually a poem about the journey of life. “Two roads diverged in a yellow road‚” (p.1919) symbolize a person’s life. The narrator’s choice about which road to take represents the different decisions we sometimes have to make and how those decisions will affect the future. For example‚ choosing between two equally desire
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What do you think the genocides actually do? In the poem‚ “Rally for Darfur” by Rabbi J. Rolando Matalon‚ the author wants to show the readers what the different genocides do to people‚ and how they actually die. Using repetition and imagery‚ Matalon shows just how horrible the genocides truly are. Throughout all poems there are multiple techniques that are used. The most frequent technique through “Rally for Darfur” is repetition. In the first line of every stanza it states which genocide it is
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Table of Contents Acrostic Poem……………...……………...1 BioPoem……………...…………………….2 Cinquain Poem……………...……………..3 Definition Poem……………...…………….4 Diamond Poem……………...…………….5 Haiku Poem……………...………………...6 Limerick Poem……………...……………..7 Preposition Poem……………...………….8 Onomatopoeia Poem……………...……...9 Alliteration Poem……………...…………..10 Acrostic Poem Cute creative creatures Adorable amusing animals Totally terrific Soft squishy lovable Bio poem Cinquain
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The poem‚ I chose has a very optimistic point of view. It talks about life and how although we all are going to die eventually‚ and it’s no use dwelling on the past so you might as well live for now. This poem is interesting to me because‚ it gives me a different perspective on life now. This poem really relates with the world we live in because a lot of people have this kind of point of view. But also‚ some people feel so lost that they need to hear a positive message like this. I really like that
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