—Anonymous If one day someone asks me a question regarding New York City, I will defiantly point out to the poem “To New York” by Leopold Sedar Senghor. This great masterpiece is one of my favorite poems. I also considered it to be a “great work” because it introduces New York to the readers by […]
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Love? Or Death? …
— Anonymous Love? Or Death? When I read the poem “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson for the first time, I could not understand the text at all. The way she wrote the poem and describe the character are all different from other poems that I have read so far. She […]
To great works readers, …
— Anonymous To great works readers, if you like poetry then you’ve found the right class. If poetry is the bane of your existence, we’re on the same page. But worry not, this course focuses on better understanding of the bigger picture. You’ll learn about poetic Writers, rhetoric, symbols, and how all this connects to […]
Bhartrhari’s poems are …
— Anonymous Bhartrhari’s poems are a reflection of ethical and moral issues that arise in worldly affairs. His poem, “I haven’t Been in the cloud”, shows us a son’s moral debt that he owes his mother as an Indian son. In Indian culture, the families are very close to one another; multiple generations would all […]
For me, poems of the Tao Te Ching is …
— Cheong Yau For me, poems of the Tao Te Ching is a piece of great work. I believe this work is great because it gives insight into real life that we can relate to. I like how he does not title them, he just numbers them, as if they were rules or something. I […]
