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... FEEL The piercing chill I feel : my dead wife's comb , in our bedroom , under my heel ... Translated by Harold G. Henderson As in this haiku ( in Japanese , a poem of seventeen syllables ) an image can convey - in a flash ...
... FEEL The piercing chill I feel : my dead wife's comb , in our bedroom , under my heel ... Translated by Harold G. Henderson As in this haiku ( in Japanese , a poem of seventeen syllables ) an image can convey - in a flash ...
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... feel , ( 2 ) Feel like an engine , ain't got no drivin ' wheel . If I feel tomorrow , like I feel today , ( 2 ) I'll stand right here , look a thousand miles away . If the blues was whisky , I'd stay drunk all the time , ( 2 ) Stay ...
... feel , ( 2 ) Feel like an engine , ain't got no drivin ' wheel . If I feel tomorrow , like I feel today , ( 2 ) I'll stand right here , look a thousand miles away . If the blues was whisky , I'd stay drunk all the time , ( 2 ) Stay ...
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... feel moved by this particular poem , just try another - but then come back to " Sailing to Byzantium " after a while . ) Most excellent poems , it might be argued , contain significant themes , as does " Sailing to Byzantium . " But the ...
... feel moved by this particular poem , just try another - but then come back to " Sailing to Byzantium " after a while . ) Most excellent poems , it might be argued , contain significant themes , as does " Sailing to Byzantium . " But the ...
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Figures of Speech | 2 |
The Person in the Poem | 8 |
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A. E. Housman Alexander Pope alliteration anthology attitude ballad bird Blake blue called cesura concrete Concrete poetry connotations couplet dance dark dead death denotation diction dream E. E. Cummings Eliot Emily Dickinson English eyes feel figures of speech following poem Frankie Gerard Manley Hopkins green hear heart Hurroo iambic imagery irony John Johnny kiss lady language light live look Lycidas lyric meaning metaphor meter Milton's mind myth never night open form paraphrase pattern pauses phrase poem aloud poet poet's poetry Pope prose QUESTIONS reader rhythm Robert Frost simile sing song sonnet sound speak speaker stanza stresses suggest sweet syllables symbol T. S. Eliot tell thee theme thing Thomas thou thought tone tree usually verse W. H. Auden Whitman William William Butler Yeats William Carlos Williams wind Wordsworth write Yeats