Poetry for Students
42 Poetry for Students medical facility, describing, with awe and admira- tion, the progress of a woman weakened by dis- ease, w ...
Volume 24 43 around and hold, while verbs represent actions, which have no physical presence. Verbs are, by their nature, more e ...
44 Poetry for Students Some modern poets, such as Theodore Roethke and Anthony Hecht, have used form suc- cessfully. Although so ...
Volume 24 45 important word, “Grace,” which Kooser empha- sizes by ending the line there, in mid-phrase. In this way, Kooser mak ...
46 Poetry for Students poems, high school dropouts and Rhodes scholars alike can feel a flash of recognition in the haunt- ing d ...
Volume 24 47 use creamed corn as a metaphor for race relations. But it comes more from Kooser’s outlook than from any particular ...
48 Poetry for Students by Winslow Homer,” which contain such beautiful images as “mules [that] graze on light” and “his white sh ...
Volume 24 49 But his experience in the corporate world in- fluences his literary work in surprising ways. His book Sure Signs(19 ...
50 Poetry for Students indeed, a complete surprise. I am still a little sur- prised, two months later. What do you see as the ro ...
The Chambered Nautilus With its rich imagery and ringing verse, “The Chambered Nautilus,” by Oliver Wendell Holmes, is one of th ...
52 Poetry for Students called The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, was published in book form, and it was widely received as a w ...
Volume 24 53 And coral reefs lie bare, Where the cold sea-maids rise to sun their streaming hair. Its webs of living gauze no mo ...
54 Poetry for Students description, the speaker seems to abandon the com- parison of the nautilus to a ship, although Holmes’s c ...
Volume 24 55 spiritual and personal progress in which one con- stantly challenges oneself to become a better person. “The Chambe ...
56 Poetry for Students the afterlife. The idea that the human body is a ship or shell containing its spirit is not a new one, an ...
Volume 24 57 The question of slavery, therefore, was an ex- tremely important and divisive issue of the day, hotly debated by po ...
58 Poetry for Students to appreciate Emerson’s ideas and wrote an influ- ential biography of the philosopher. Critical Overview ...
Volume 24 59 that playfully and purposefully undercuts the auto- crat’s moral message. This is not to say that the poem is an en ...
60 Poetry for Students and wealth reflects a typical outlook in its histori- cal period. In the United States, as in Britain, th ...
Volume 24 61 and resignation in the creature or person that fol- lows this advice. Source:Scott Trudell, Critical Essay on “The ...
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