Essays on Poetry

Marge Piercy has compiled beautiful poems in her seventeen volumes of poetry including Made in Detroit and The Crooked Inheritance. In her poem, “The Tao of Touch,” Marge Piercy spans a wide range of emotions and feelings of nostalgia, love, and longing. The poem’s title talks about the essence of...

The Black Cat The Black Cat is a short story written by Edgar Allan. The story talks about events of domestic violence which eventually led to a brutal murder. The story talks about a man with no name. In the short story, Edgar uses a lot of imagery and symbolism. The...

A feminist voice in ‘Because I could not stop for Death’ by Emily Dickinson Although Dickinson’s state in the poem seemed fixated on death, what if there was something deeper beneath the surface in her work? What if there was a feminist voice throughout the literature? This paper deals with the...

An Analysis of the Poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost Introduction Robert Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken” provides a recollection of the decisions people make in life, the regrets, and curiosity we have on the decisions we did not take. The work of art highlights that a traveler, in...

Marianne Moore's Poetry: Embracing Modernism and Challenging Traditional Values Marianne Moore's Poetry is one of the greatest works in the early twentieth century. Several scholars have analyzed the works of Moore in which the previous generation of submissive women was to be discarded. In fact, Moore and other poets wanted to...

Introduction Through their writing, authors primarily share their past and current experiences. It allows them to explain their personal situations while also expressing how they feel about various aspects of life. The writers use this forum to discuss various facets of society in addition to sharing their own personal stories. They...

Poetry and its Unique Characteristics Poetry examines human character and reveals the unchanging truth about people. It is a tool that alters the way people view and experience existence. However, poetry is not always well received, perhaps as a result of how difficult it is to understand. The numerous components that...

Poetry is frequently referred to as writing with specific characteristics that set it apart in its visual and auditory presentation. The poetic dictation has a well-organized structure thanks to its aesthetic and rhythmic characteristics. Such qualities not only provide an outstanding acoustic essence but also allow for various meanings. The...

Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" employs tasteful and rhythmic dialectal devices like phonaesthetics, sound imagery, and meter to suggest implications or build up the apparent prosaic significance. (Frost 130). Frost is a well-known and distinguished author who stood head and shoulders above his contemporaries in America and beyond....

The Final Stanza The final verse of Matthew Arnold's poem Dover Beach is the subject of the excerpt. The complete poem is founded on the evil elements present in the world, such as the meaninglessness of faith and love. the trouble-filled universe in all its manifestations. The main character seeks out...

One of the best-known poems by Concha Mendez: "Me gusta andar de noche" One of the best-known poems by noted Spanish poet Concha Mendez is "Me gusta andar de noche." The poem, which Mendez wrote while living in exile in Cuba, first appeared in the 1939 novel El ciervo herido (The...

Despite the fact that the words modernization and modernity are often used interchangeably, modernism is not the same. While modernization is referred to as a historical process, modernism is a time in global history. The rapid urbanization that followed the transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy marked the...