Summary and Analysis of the Poem 'Dover Beach' by Matthew Arnold Analysis of "The Day Lady Died" by Frank O'Hara A Summary and Analysis of the Poem "Bright Star" by John Keats Poem Analysis and Summary: 'The Second Coming' by William Butler Yeats...
Cross and Christians, end to end, I examined. He was not on the Cross. I went to the Hindu Temple, to the ancient pagoda. In none of them there was any sign. To the heights of Herat I went and to Kandhar, I looked. He was not on the elevation not on the low lands. Resolutely...
Shamsi-Tabriz, on that dawn when you shine, the dark night is transformed to bright day by your moonlike face. "Mystical Poems of Rumi 1"A.J. Arberry The University of Chicago Press, 1968 — AFTER BEING IN LOVE, THE NEXT RESPONSIBILITY Turn me like a waterwheel turning a millstone. Ple...
“Ignore those that make you fearful and sad, that degrade you back towards disease and death.” “In the silence of love you will find the spark of life” “In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest, where no one sees you, ...
After all, the first great lyric poet of antiquity was Sappho of Lesbos; she wrote poems that were set to the music of a lyre (hence, the term "lyric" for a short poem). Thus, Sappho is the mother of lyric poets and singer-songwriters like Sam Cooke, Bob Dylan, Carole King, John...