Phoenix, Volume 1Sri Lanka Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies, 1990 - Commonwealth literature (English) |
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Page 37
... poet's art . The fire recreated in vivid images and rhythms drifts through Peter's consci- ousness and lights up the dark places in it . Space and time are deliberately blurred again when the flames assume the shape of the ' grey ...
... poet's art . The fire recreated in vivid images and rhythms drifts through Peter's consci- ousness and lights up the dark places in it . Space and time are deliberately blurred again when the flames assume the shape of the ' grey ...
Page 40
... poet was not entirely content to keep up the appearance of urbane detachment . In ' A wise Owl'2 a new stanza is created and new line added . The owl now comes into sharp focus , becoming a brooding physical presence , with its rough ...
... poet was not entirely content to keep up the appearance of urbane detachment . In ' A wise Owl'2 a new stanza is created and new line added . The owl now comes into sharp focus , becoming a brooding physical presence , with its rough ...
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... poet whose craftsmanship is not merely external , but a function of his personality as a whole ; technique is the expression of an exploratory creative intelligence . Though Patrick Fernando creates his own powerful symbols , there is a ...
... poet whose craftsmanship is not merely external , but a function of his personality as a whole ; technique is the expression of an exploratory creative intelligence . Though Patrick Fernando creates his own powerful symbols , there is a ...
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