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... objects in each poem , would each list have a different character , appropriate to its poem ? How many of the objects have emotional connotations ? Without forcing a symbolic meaning decide which of the objects are genuinely symbolic ...
... objects in each poem , would each list have a different character , appropriate to its poem ? How many of the objects have emotional connotations ? Without forcing a symbolic meaning decide which of the objects are genuinely symbolic ...
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... object of his feelings an animal , perhaps — deserves less than the fullness of human love . Emotion is healthy when ... objects until they become of a size to merit his pity and his tears . Writers of sentimental poetry like to play on ...
... object of his feelings an animal , perhaps — deserves less than the fullness of human love . Emotion is healthy when ... objects until they become of a size to merit his pity and his tears . Writers of sentimental poetry like to play on ...
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... objects do you think you yourself tend to be sentimental about ? Let your- self write a frankly sentimental poem or prose paragraph about such an object . Now rewrite it so that , while still heartfelt , it has no traces of ...
... objects do you think you yourself tend to be sentimental about ? Let your- self write a frankly sentimental poem or prose paragraph about such an object . Now rewrite it so that , while still heartfelt , it has no traces of ...
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on nature and form | 18 |
Exercises and Diversions | 20 |
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A. E. Housman accent adjectives beauty bird blue breath called cold Copyright dark dead death dream E. E. Cummings earth emotion English Exercises and Diversions expressive eyes fall feel feet flowers Gerard Manley Hopkins girl golden gone Greek green hair hand head hear heart iambic pentameter images John kind lady language light lines lips live look Lord lovers Lycidas meaning meter mind moon mouth nature never night poem poet poetry Reprinted by permission rhyme rhythm Robert Frost Robert Graves seems sense Shakespeare sing sleep snow song sonnet speech stanza surrealist sweet syllables Sylvia Plath symbol T. S. Eliot tears tell thee things Thomas thou thought tree trochee turn verse vowel sounds W. B. Yeats W. H. Auden W. S. Merwin walk waves William William Shakespeare wind words writing young