Category: Poetry

A Way That Poetry Can Have An Influence On Society 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…

Defining Poetry Is That It Does Not Have A Singular Definition What is poetry? Believe it or not, most people struggle to answer this question, most times individuals will give their interpretation as opposed to a solid definition. Even the major dictionaries differ at times in defining what a poem is. If you havent already,…

Sherman Alexie’s The Facebook Sonnet: Poetry Analysis From Instagram to Facebook and Snapchat, it is clear that social media plays a role in today’s society. In fact, the implications of these online platforms are evident through the obsessive refreshing tendencies and mental health concerns of current citizens. In Sherman Alexies poem The Facebook Sonnet, the…

The Road Not Taken: Critical Analysis Of Poetry Robert Frost born on March 26, 1874 was an American poet and winner of 4 Pulitzer Prizes. Famous works include Fire and Ice, Mending Wall, Birches, Out Out, Nothing Gold Can Stay and Home Burial but arguably his most famous is ‘The Road Not Taken,’ which is…

The Road Not Taken: Poetry Analysis In this poem, Frost presents a speaker who has an internal conflict on which of the two roads he or she should take. The Road Not Taken dramatizes the conflict between choosing which road to travel and which to leave behind. When making choices it is often impossible to…

Sherman Alexie and Li Young Lee: Comparative Essay The love for poetry and writing can begin with the simple routine of listening to the soothing voices of parents reading a bedtime story. Unfortunately for some, such as Sherman Alexie, the sweetest routines are not a part of their everyday life while growing up. Defying the…

Analysis of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner as a Vampire Poem The first thing that needs to be emphasized here is that the Mariner is commonly not considered as a vampire. For centuries he has been considered more a figure of prophetic warning or the Wondering Jew. (USTE VAKVI LIKOVI One of the reasons…

Maya Angelou’s Still, I Rise and ‘The aboriginal Charter of Rights’ by Oodgeroo Noonuccal: Critical Analysis of Poetry Still, I rise Maya Angelous Still, I Rise poem is about her fight with racism and discrimination throughout her lifetime. The poet uses repetition, metaphors, similes plus other poetic techniques to communicate to the audience regarding how…

Concept of Second Coming in Yeats Poetry: Critical Analysis Yeats saw the end of the Romantic Era of Literature and the dawn of Modernism in his time of living. Different fields of art were also undergoing transformation due to the worldwide phenomena that included the two world wars. The romantic period saw a change in…

Critical Analysis of the Poem ‘If’ by Rudyard Kipling The poem If made up by four stanzas which have eight lines for each stanza. Also this poem are divided into four parts follow by four stanzas : Attitude toward life, attitude toward dreams , difficulties in life and individuals personality. Therefore , it mainly contains…