The style in which he wrote being aimed towards children for the most part is in my opinion a very smart way to immortalize the work, for children always see life from the most fundamental point of view. ... Seuss and Liverpudlian slang once again helped him to express his own feelings and keep his poetry true to his vision of kids poems that need not make a lot of sense. I feel that the irregular rhyme scheme seemed to work best for this type of poetry for it leaves the writer free to express more of his own thoughts and feelings without having to be burdened with strictly adhering to the St...

• Word Count: 1149
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

It is as if the mere meaning of the words is not enough to express the philosophical concepts Eliot wants to explore, as they "decay with imprecision". ... In justifying time, he has already justified himself and the aim of this section is to reach the idea, written in the very last line. ...

• Word Count: 2598
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

Poets like Arnold of nineteenth century started to hold a very pessimistic view about the Victorian crisis, and in almost all his poems, he seems to express only a negative attitude toward his contemporary age. ... Unlike Arnold, he expressed a compromising attitude to his age and its intricate problems. ... In section 2 it is shown the difference between human time and natural time in lines 5 and 7 to 8 and in section 22 lines 5-12: And glad at heart from May to May:In section 2 another concept is expressed, the poet immersion in nature. ...

• Word Count: 5237
• Approx Pages: 21
• Grade Level: High School

Its most basic principle was that in short fiction and poetry, the writer should aim at creating a single and total psychological or spiritual effect upon the reader. ... I sat engaged in guessing this, but did not express a word to the fowl whose blazing eyes now burned into my heart (73-74). ...

• Word Count: 2508
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School

Allen Ginsberg's Motivation for writing Howl Richard Eberhart, the Pulitzer Prize winning poet of 1966, remarks, "Ginsberg's Howl ushered in a new generation." Many 20th century poets have attested to the freeing effect that Ginsberg's poetry had upon them in the late fifties. But to allege that Ginsberg's Howl "ushered in a new generation" of poetry is to degrade the true historical impact of his poetry. (Breslin 225) However, "Throughout the long history, poetry has relied on evolving rules about what a poem is, with new kinds of poetry building on earlier kinds to ...

• Word Count: 4095
• Approx Pages: 16
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School