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The influential poetry are those words that enter from the ear to.Poetry can provide a mirror for us to see ourselves, and a window into others' experiences. Here are the poetry collections

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Sunday, August 20, 2017

Masks and Poses in Donne's Holy Sonnets

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In his poem ‘Jordan’, George Herbert criticises the convoluted nature of Renaissance poetry and urges poets towards straightforward expressi...

Tuesday, August 15, 2017

Opposition and Ambiguity in Milton's 'Paradise Lost'

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The story of the Fall is one of opposition and conflict, centred around the battle of good and evil, faith and temptation. Michelangelo’s Fa...

Sunday, August 13, 2017

The Development of Poetic Form in Renaissance England

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It was, of course, Geoffrey Chaucer who laid the foundations for the rise of a vernacular English poetry. In his Canterbury Tales , he devel...

Sunday, January 1, 2017

Light and Fire in Eliot's "Four Quartets"

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T.S. Eliot’s early poetry is full of natural symbolism. There is the fog in “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”, the wind in “Gerontion”, ...

Saturday, December 31, 2016

The Poetic Style of Edward Thomas

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Ted Hughes once described the poet Edward Thomas as ‘the father of us all’. Due to the overwhelming emphasis placed on the role of ‘modernis...

Tuesday, December 27, 2016

Conflict in the Poetry of Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Poetry, said Yeats, is made out of a “quarrel with ourselves”. This statement seems to exemplify Gerard Manley Hopkins’ poems, rife as they ...

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