Category: Poetry

When people hear of the word poetry, they normally think its boring. A matter of fact, its actually not. Most teenagers hate the fact that they are taught poetry, they find no reason to learn it, they find it a waste of time, and they wont need it in future. I think that classical poems…

When you think of poetry, what do you think of? When I think of poetry I think of stanzas, a rhyme scheme, and a point trying to get across in a dramatic way. Poetry is the abstract work in which extraordinary power is given to the statement of sentiments and thoughts by the utilization of…

Many people believed that poetry can have a major impact on society because it can show life examples or it can give someone advice in what they are going through. Poetry can have an impact on a lot of things in society, things, or events. For example in the poem The Obstacle the writer is…

Someone once said poetry is my view on the world. The reasons that society makes a big part are feeling and perspective. The reason being is because when something happens in the world it makes people feel a certain way about it. For example back in the day when women couldn’t vote it made them…

“Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden is a poignant and reflective poem that explores the complex relationship between a father and his child. Through a careful analysis of the poem, we can unravel its underlying themes, symbolism, and poetic devices, providing us with a deeper understanding of the emotional depth and complexity of the speaker’s…

Many individuals who read poetry never think about the influence that poetry can have on society. Poetry can have a great influence on society. Poetry is often expressed of innermost thoughts, beliefs, desires, and struggles. A way that poetry can have an influence on society is when a poet has written a poem, and reader…

This sonnet helped to start more on the theme of modern love from a womans point of view. The emphasis is on repeating and strengthening the love of the lecture for someone. It gives the sonnet the universal appeal of no mention of a particular name or gender. The first line is peculiar because it…

In an effort to reestablish the tradition of the intellectual poet (Metaphysical), T. S. Eliot and the members of the imagist and early modernist schools employ a rather direct method: allusions to classic works of poetry. By incorporating references to texts that exemplify the chaotic, irregular, fragmentary (Metaphysical) style which mirrors ones sensory experience of…

In the three pieces, every author employs varying forms of Logos, Ethos, Pathos, and Kairos to support their work and ensure that their arguments are strong and persuasive, and compelling. The first work in an essay written by Peggy McIntosh called White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack was written to show what types of benefits…

Municipal Gum by Oodgeroo Noonuccal poem analysis Castrated, broken, a thing wronged The famous Oodgeroo Noonuccal, once known as (until 1988) Kath Walker mentioned this in her poem, Municipal Gum. Where she would then go on to raise awareness of the tremendous discrimination by white Australians against Aborigines up until the 1960s. Oodgeroo is of…