Category: Poems

Robert Browning’s “An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician” is a dramatic monologue in which Karshish writes to Abib about his experiencing the miracle of Jesus, when he raises Lazarus from the dead. “Karshish” is a dramatic monologue containing most of the tenets of Browning.Although “Karshish” is in the form …

Nature To Love Ones In Shakespeares “my Mistress Eyes Are Nothing LiNature To Love Ones In Shakespeare’s “My Mistress’ Eyes Are Nothing Like The Sun”and “Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer’s Day?”In the poems “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” and “My Mistress’Eyes Are Nothing Like the Sun”, William Shakespeare compares his …

I cannot live with YouIt would be LifeAnd Life is over there__Behind the ShelfThe Sexton keeps the Key toPutting upOur lifeHis PorcelainLike a CupDiscarded of the HousewifeQuaintor BrokeA newer Sevres pleasesOld Ones crackI could not diewith YouFor One must waitTo shut the Others Gaze downYoucould notAnd ICould I stand byAnd see YoufreezeWithout my Right of …

Five Great Pieces of ThoughtI think Robert Frost is a understandable, but yet an unconventional poet. Frost wrote in his own style, and as a result, he took quite a bit of heat from the critics of his period. Frost has an elegant style of writing descriptive and understandable poems. I am going to tell …

Robert Frost takes our imaginations to a journey through wintertime with his two poems “Desert Places” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”. Frost comes from a New England background and these two poems reflect the beautiful scenery that is present in that part of the country. Even though these poems both have winter …

Absence of BeautyEdgar Allan Poe sees evil as a living threat to man because he lives in its presence. Parallel with the tragedies in his own life relating to the deaths of his young mother, wife and others he loved in his life. It is no wonder that he sees the absence of beauty as …

Blake PoetryVerily I say unto you, Whoseover shall not receive the kingdom of God asa little child shall in no wise enter therein. S Luke, 18 (17)The words are those of Jesus, who was neither unaware of reality, norindifferent to suffering. The childlike innocence referred to above isa state of purity and not of ignorance. …

ng of Myself EssaysThe Texture of the Sixth Poem of Song of Myself In number six of Whitman’s poetic series “Song of Myself,” it seems that he is trying to convey the point that to die is not what people make it out to be. Whitman throughout many of the poems in this series, describes …

Paradise Lost is a monumental epic poem in twelve books of blank verse. ParadiseLost is based on the Bible and other writings available in the Renaissance Era.The Epic begins with Milton’s Intentions for “Paradise Lost.” Asstated in the beginning of the first book of Paradise Lost, Milton’s intentionsfor writing his religious epic are to “assert …