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That is in Marriage, Man and Wife and Skunk Hour Robert Lowell has always been perceived as one of the most respected poets of his generation. He has become a literary artist who was able to make his own name timeless by creating timeless pieces of literature that captures both the bright and the dim…

Introduction When we read poetry we have to realize that the words written cannot be taken without context. The words being written are a manifestation of the poets life and beliefs. The theme, the style is all dependent on the poet and the presentation of his life and beliefs. So before stepping into any critical…

Anne Sexton. A contemporary American poet, Anne Sexton, holds an indispensable position among renowned poets. She used her personal despondency to inspire her poetic works and was best recognized for the inexorably autobiographical traits of her poetry. She suffered from severe mental ailments throughout her life, with an obsession with suicide, and received therapeutic treatment…

Zeugma and Pun Zeugma is the use of a word in the same grammatical but different semantic relations to two neighboring words in the context, the semantic relations being, on the one hand, literal, and, on the other, transferred. “Dora, plunging at once into privileged intimacy and into the middle of the room”. (B. Shaw)…

For Larkin, hopes, dreams and ideals are ‘relentlessly diminished by the realities of life.’ (Peter King). How far do you agree with this statement in relation to Mr Bleaney? In ‘Mr Bleaney’ Larkin explores thematically the nature of failure, finality and misery. The poem tells the story of two characters, bound together by their connection…

RICAN poetryTruthful and fruitful human experience forms the footing for written look in any subdivision of literature. Conveyed through a linguistic communication of international exchange. it can make a wider audience for whom it becomes a utile mention in times of demand. The English linguistic communication attained international prominence due to several grounds ; one…

Theodore Roethk’s “My Papa’s Waltz” is a poetry of the twentieth century. When discussed, the poem instigates again and again some very interesting and conflicting opinions. Often examination of this brief and seemingly accessible poem inspires animated debates on the possibility of messages of child abuse and alcoholism. “My Papa’s Waltz”, recounts the treasured childhood…

Anne Sexton’s poem entitled “Her Kind” is a depiction of a woman’s life in the wild. The narrator illustrated the life of the woman into the arms of day and night. This poem has no representation of other characters but only the woman who seemed to be main character of the verse. The narrator also…

The trials and tribulations of war are things that are not easily forgotten by those involved, and are also things not easily understood by those not involved. It is impossible to truly understand the emotional toll that something as devastating as a war can have on a person. In the poem “Facing It” by Yusef…

Include- His art dualities, conflicting tensions, desires, appearance, living purposes Question: Through its portrayal of human experience, Years poetry reinforces the significance of desire” To what extent does your interpretation of Years poetry support this view? Yeats pursuit to retain permanence for age and love, and the cultural impacts of the Irish revolution around him…