I define poetry as something that helps you express what you feel,see, or something that surrounds you. How do you define poetry?
I have started teaching the poem "I Wonder" by Jeannie Kirby, the Form 2 new literature component. The poem consists of 6 short stanzas. In my opinion, the poem is straight forward...
What does "Four round stones in my pocket I carry back the ocean/ Thirty thousand years ago to suck and taste." mean
The world's shortest poem, countless websites tell us, is this couplet: ...
Fear not the man who bears the sword Or he who comes from space, for The one to fear is watching from Her secret hiding place. This hostile foe awaits you and – ...
You are crazy, crazy, can there such a separation be ? You are crazy, crazy, is the soul ever sent away the body ? When your summer and spring become autumn When your heart is...
QUARANTINE DAIRIES I would see the sky clear Which was not the case earlier The moon seems to be so pureWith twinkling stars,its peers The birds are free from fearAs humans are...
Thanks for your response to my post. Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest...
Explain what Silko means when she calls the ocean ¨Big as the myth of origin?
Is the wind began to blow personification
How can I compare life and the ocean? I need it for an extended metaphor poem
As a non-native speaker who just got themselves into English poetry, I'm having some troubles understanding it, mostly stanza 2 due to how some sentences are structured. And...
The Almighty’s Gift: Creativity Let me take thee on a magical trip As our journey is bound by no extent Thou God, we don’t possess any kinship Yet this gift you gave, we have...
We packed up in a team and we toss the ball into the rim we play it in the gym impossible to win is just a dream We hit the court and victory!
Prayer to the Pacific by Leslie Marmon Silko I traveled to the ocean distant from my southwest land of sandrock to the moving blue water Big as the myth of origin. ...
There once was a girl sweet smart and strong there was once a time where we would never go wrong I would never go to sleep without the longing of your voice but I see that you...
What meaning do the following lines convey? I am like earthly life which begins at The feet of the mad elements and ends Under the upraised wings of death. Song of the Rain by...
"Thief by Alice Major You have made the others in this house more careful. Locks drilled -------In doors. Boards nailed to basement windows. -------The cats *** cautious...
Here's my effort to put a new meaning into the song. As I'm not a native English speaker, I would like to ask someone to help find some possible grammatical/semantic errors in...
Someone asked me how am i But I didn’t understand why My brain stopped functioning Or was my phone ringing With no answer i had to lie My feelings are mine to keep That’s...
I'm a grade twelve student struggling to decipher the theme in the poem "Television's Child" by Glen Kirkland (http://bclearningnetwork.com/LOR/media/comm11/2012-files/Unit5...
Please check out my overall writing style and word choice. The poem is below: "Overthinking binge? We all have done this before You know, I know, they know That life isn't a...
I want to know what are the literary devices and the figure of speech used in the poem - "Our Casuarina Tree". The Poem: [link] Thanks!!
I found a gold wire It belonged to you If I would not tell you I 'd be a liar I found a gold wire It ties my heart If I would not say you I d be a liar ...