aTrue love is not the only one, the Russian on There is a poem that plums are not necessarily under the plum trees, apple is not necessarily an apple for the surrounding. 真实的爱不是只那个,俄国人打开那里诗李子必要不在洋李下,苹果必要不是苹果为围拢。[translate]...
This poem describes an action that has happened (eating the plums that someone else was saving) with special attention to the sense details of how the plums tasted. The speaker in this poem has obviously very much enjoyed eating the plums and doesn’t seem genuinely sorry about it. Think of...
The poem's pregnant speaker relays her deep anxiety about motherhood and her estrangement from her quickly changing body through a series of clever metaphors. These metaphors illustrate the often disorienting nature of pregnancy, which seems to make a "house" or a "stage" out of the speaker's...
What is clear is that this dream hasn't yet come off; it's all in the imagination of the speaker, who is somewhat ambivalent about the whole project. On the one hand, she relishes the idea of just sailing away into a golden sunset; on the other, she is apprehensive. Why be so ca...
The following excerpt is taken from a poem by ___. While my hair was still cut straight across my forehead I played about the front gate, pulling flowers.You came by on bamboo stilts, playing horse,You walked about my seat, playing with blue plums.And we went on living in the village...
helps to keep the work group focused and on task. Interests and Talents The student: has a well-developed sense of humor. holds many varied interests. has a keen interest that has been shared with the class. displays and talks about personal items from home when they relate to topics of ...
What if I happened to dog-ear the particularly juicy page 16 and hide it in the sieve he uses to gather plums? Or there's always a direct appeal to Satan! I could offer my soul to him, but leave a cunning loophole in the contract, so that he wouldn't realize I could get out of...
presaging plums from north, and snow from south. The dust-wind whistles from the eastern sea to dry the nectarine and parch the mouth. The west wind from the desert wreathes the rain too late to fill our wells, but soon enough,
Support About Contact Request a Poetry Analysis Charity Log in Join Poetry+Goblin Market By Christina Rossetti ‘Goblin Market’ by Christina Rossetti narrates the story of Laura and Lizzie, delving into religion, sin, redemption, and feminism. Read Poem PDF Guide Share Cite Christina...
At the end of the day, even if you write in a well-established form, poetry is about experimenting with language, both written and spoken. Lauren emphasizes that revising a poem is thus an open-ended process that requires patience — and a sense of play. ...