Poetry for Students
242 Poetry for Students image obscures rather than illuminates whatever is being represented. If nothing is being represented bu ...
Seeing You Jean Valentine’s “Seeing You” was first published in the 1990 January/February issue of American Po- etry Review. Sub ...
244 Poetry for Students You” is a poem about that moment of revelation and realization that brings tremendous growth and happine ...
Volume 24 245 your hand was empty, it was made of four stars, like a kite; 5 you were afraid, afraid, afraid, afraid, I licked i ...
246 Poetry for Students The child looks at the mother as the authority figure, but the narrator and the lover look at each other ...
Volume 24 247 With regard to the lover, fear comes first as the narrator plunges into the relationship, but then, under the fear ...
248 Poetry for Students omitting punctuation in places where prose would demand punctuation (“I dove down my mental lake fear an ...
Volume 24 249 poetry bears a resemblance to the antiwar poetry and some of the beat poetry of the 1960s in its consciousness-rai ...
250 Poetry for Students Furthermore, feminist poetry has both subjec- tive and collective stories to tell. While the poem may be ...
Volume 24 251 Learning the elements of poetry and having an ear for the sounds of language that are so important to the genre wi ...
252 Poetry for Students as much a communication, from one person to another, as if you were describing a landscape.” Susskind no ...
Volume 24 253 nothing more I can do.” Rather than lose the poetic qualities of the work, Valentine says she “would hold out for ...
254 Poetry for Students the lives of his characters. These are just a few well-known examples of water imagery, but the incidenc ...
Volume 24 255 that water is quenching and life-sustaining to illustrate the mutual love the speaker shares with her lover. The s ...
256 Poetry for Students Looking more specifically at the poem “Seeing You,” readers will note that the first section of the poem ...
Volume 24 257 it felt. In the second section, the speaker refers to a time when she is grown up and has found a lover. How have ...
258 Poetry for Students ourselves, by our own interior experiences of despair and hope, what that mountain is, what that door is ...
Volume 24 259 selected for the Yale Younger Poets series in 1965) and several dozen new poems. You could say that Dream Barkerwa ...
260 Poetry for Students to return to your question, the poem seems frag- mented as its subject seems to demand. Your second quot ...
Volume 24 261 Lacan, this movement tends to suggest an otherness we seek; we always seek to know ourselves in, iden- tify with, ...
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