Poetry for Students
2 Poetry for Students the god Krishna. Devotion to Krishna is at the heart of “All I Was Doing Was Breathing.” The facts of her ...
Volume 24 3 own doing: “All I was doing was being.” It was the god who took the initiative and came calling on her or at least p ...
4 Poetry for Students lose their individual selves in order to find them- selves in God, the universal consciousness. They are l ...
Volume 24 5 duties and responsibilities to family and society. She rejects her culture and upbringing, as contained in all the “ ...
6 Poetry for Students teachings include the essence of bhakti, or devo- tion, promising that if a person is sincerely and in- te ...
Volume 24 7 neighboring state of Mewar, where Mirabai lived after her marriage. (Both states became part of the modern state of ...
8 Poetry for Students context of the bhakti tradition, as exemplified in the teachings of Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita. In the f ...
Volume 24 9 such as family duty and accepted social roles, which others thought were so important. For Mirabai, their rules were ...
10 Poetry for Students allegiance to anything other than the lord—in this case, Krishna. In the eyes of the world, the complete ...
Volume 24 11 All I Was Doing Was Breathing ...
12 Poetry for Students Source:A. J. Alston, “Introduction,” in The Devotional Poems of Mirabai, translated by A. J. Alston, Moti ...
Volume 24 13 Sources Alston, A. J., trans., The Devotional Poems of Mirabai, Motilal Banarsidass, 1980, pp. 9, 122. Bahadur, Kri ...
Always “Always” appears in Guillaume Apollinaire’s sec- ond volume of poetry, Calligrammes, which was published in 1918 and is t ...
Volume 24 15 descendants, and modern poetic theory, especially cubism and surrealism. Apollinaire was most likely born with the ...
16 Poetry for Students will go further, to an unidentified place, but will not advance. This contradiction separates the con- ce ...
Volume 24 17 Victory The sense of victory in “Always” does not rely on traditional notions of success. Apollinaire offers a new ...
18 Poetry for Students second stanza, in which, without ever leaving the ground, Don Juan explores the cosmos, contrasting solid ...
Volume 24 19 thus broken up on the canvas and reassembled in abstract forms, often made up of cylinders, spheres, and cones. Pic ...
20 Poetry for Students concerning aesthetics and behavior. The most im- portant concept of dada was the word “nothing.” In art, ...
Volume 24 21 labyrinth” of “very diverse material” that switches “from the inward turning of Alcools,” a collection of Apollinai ...
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