I have two of Philip Larkin’s poems by heart—“Sad Steps” and “Aubade”—though I admire many more, and it was while reciting the former poem silently to myself during a particularly boring meeting that I noticed a number of things for the first time, most of them related in one ...
"When I Consider How My Light Is Spent"is one of the best known sonnets of John Milton.The poem was possibly written when Milton's blindness was essentially complete.The theme of the poem is that God judges man on whether he works for Him to the best of their ability.No matter how di...
(1)B.根据前句"Love is a song with a beautiful melody to keep you warm. Love is a poem with simple but moving and touching words."可知这里是一个排比句,结合选项,应说爱情是一幅色彩斑斓的画,让你心旷神怡。故选B。(2)E.根据前句"Since I was born, my mother has been taking care of ...
Love Poems for Him Love poems are not just for her—many poets have written odes to the men in their lives, too. Whether it's the chaste love Sir Philip Sidney expresses in his classic love poem, or Margaret Atwood's blunt emotion, any of these love poems for him are perfect for the...
effective love (only the [grown] Man would give his life and live again for love of us). Oh come, let us adore him— Christ—the Lord.[ix] Okay, I can’t leave you there, not on Christmas Day. So let me end on a note of wonder, with a poem by G. K. Chesterton. It was...
Grief is most commonly defined as “deep sorrow.” Grief takes your breath away. More than that you don’t know if you’ll ever breathe again and you’re not sure you want to. It’s like there’s hole of air passing through you and you won’t ever be whole again. Looking into ...
It’s thus associated with some of the most powerful and ambitious poetry ever written. The poem’s rhyme scheme suggests that the speaker intends this poem to be ambitious and deadly serious—that he is taking the reader on a journey as equally epic as The Divine Comedy. “Ode to the We...
It is not just a book on roses, it is one of the most beautiful and useful books on roses I’ve ever seen. It is of course filled with helpful information but it’s also wrapped in the beauty and charm that Grace brings to all the work she does. This is a book for all rose ...
from Inner Mongolia described a terrible sandstorm he experienced as a child in the desert. “To have been caught in a sandstorm was a terrible experience,” he said. “There was nothing to be done. It was the most frighte...
Posted innature,Poetry,Progressive poem,Writing, tagged#verselove,childhood,Ethical ELA,Padma Venkatraman,Safe Harbor,tankaon April 14, 2025|Leave a Comment » Today’s #verselove prompt is fromPadma Venkatramanwho wroteBridge to Homeand most recentlySafe Harbor.Her books never fail to take me ...