Reflection In Sandburg’s poem‚ Sandburg talks about the current state of Chicago. With the New Chicago movement‚ a few major things change. Hyper technology has come into play and changed Chicago’s identity. Sandburg talks a lot about the different people who are in Chicago. He talks about the major jobs and how the city runs. In New Chicago the workforce changes and I included the key differences in the poem. I talked about how manufacturing jobs became less available. I also talked about how the
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Analysis Paragraph: “Marijuana Is Medicine” Poem This poem called “Marijuana Is Medicine” by S. Heumann gives a clear understanding to the reader about how marijuana is being considered taboo for no reason‚ but is actually a great use medicinally. It talks about how marijuana has many uses and how by being banned‚ it is just doing a disservice to many people. The author points out how “marijuana is medicine for anorexics getting way too thin” (Heumann). A major issue in society is anorexia and marijuana
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your poem. First‚ the most important thing is to find inspirations. A poem can be inspired from a trip with your friends‚ your feelings about the last relationship or from ordinary things in life like your house where you have lived since little. But above all‚ your inspiration is something that you desire to bring back memories and feel emotional whenever you remember. It is the content of the poem and the main topic of what you are going to write. Inspiration is the soul of your poem. No one
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manners expected of her at that time: “Gentle maiden‚ pure and fair.” Yet in his longing‚ he keeps his distance as propriety demands. Structurally‚ this poem has both the assonance and alliteration of a lyric poem. For example‚ “Watercress grows here and there…. Gentle maiden‚ pure and fair”‚ and the fishhawk’s song‚ guan guan. The subject of the poem is passionate love that has not/or cannot be obtained. There is a longing for this love that keeps him up at night. Love’s suffering
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The poem I chose for this paper is r-p-o-p-h-e-s-s-a-g-r by e.e. cummings. His poem‚ from my point of view‚ resembles the movements of a grasshopper. The format of the poem seems to move side to side which is the way a grasshopper jumps. I also believe that the use of capitalization is very important to the meaning of this poem. In the fifth line‚ all of the letters are capitalized which causes the words to become bigger and appear as if the grasshopper is in mid-air. In the last line‚ cummings
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not a precise speaker of this poem‚ which I sometimes enjoy but for this poem I feel like there should have a been a definite speaker. I found this poem to be rather a sad and depressing. The way the speaker describes this beautiful “girlchild” (1) is with such admiration and articulation. The speaker describes her as “healthy‚ tested intelligent / … strong arms and back / abundant sexual drive and manual dexterity.” (7-9) It almost seems as if the speaker of this poem is someone who is admiring this
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easy to handle It burns‚ but it’s still beautiful And it makes celebrations oh so meaningful It’s a sunset Burning with romance A song... That makes you want to dance... Poetry booklet Parker Shepherd Mrs. Campbell Honors English 1 Poems: We real cool By: Gwendolyn Brooks……..Pg.1 Love is…By: Anonymous……………pg.2 (Love is Illustration) Sick By: Shel Sliverstine………………..…….pg.3 Sick illustration………….pg.4 Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day By: William Shakespeare …pg.5 Works
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over the poem how “the speaker gives examples of how the force fuels‚ ‘drives‚’ certain natural events and relates the force’s impact in those natural instances to it’s impact and action in his own life.” Some of the certain natural events relating to the speaker include the green fuse that drives the flower‚ the force which blasts the roots of trees‚ as well as the the force that dries the streams. All of these‚ and plenty more‚ the speaker connects to his own life. Additionally to the poem‚ the speaker
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This poem is about a girl who is being bullied and wishes that it would stop by hoping there is nothing wrong with her. Eventually‚ the bully pushes her to her breaking point‚ which causes her to kill herself. The tone of this poem is hostile. The word choice in this poem portrays this tone because of the words such as blood‚ harm‚ and torment. These words create the hostile tone of this poem because the actions that the bully are doing are very aggressive and unfriendly. The word blood can be a
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19th century. The wars in the Victorian era ‚ produced its fair share of casualties‚ in contrast‚ producing some of the most in depth‚ meaningful poetry of all time. Alfred Tennyson was one of the famous writers that was renounced for his beautiful poem called‚ The Charge of the Light Brigade‚ that displays bravery and courage of somewhat normality‚ instead of a trait that one may wish to adopt. A perfect example of bravery at its peak‚ and the damages that war can do. This will be followed by a
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