Introduction “I Am!” Is a copious work of the poet John Clare. The poem was written in the mid-19th century. The poem talks about the life of the poet. The poem focuses on every aspect of life, sadness, pain, happiness and joy. The poem covers all the stages of life and the emotions one feels … Read more
Introduction “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” is a poem written by Isobel Thrilling. The poem is an instructive poem. It talks about the trails in love that a person goes through. The poem also talks about the complexities that one faces in their life. The poet warns her teenage daughter to think before waging the … Read more
Introduction “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” is a poem written by Isobel Thrilling. The poem is an instructive poem. It talks about the trails in love that a person goes through. The poem also talks about the complexities that one faces in their life. The poet warns her teenage daughter to think before waging the … Read more
Introduction The poem “Test Match Sabina Park” is written by Stewart Brown. In the poem, the speaker is a white man who goes to Sabina Park to watch a cricket match between the English team and the West Indies team. The game is boring and slow paced. He is the only white man in the … Read more
Introduction “God’s Grandeur” was written by Gerard Manley-Hopkins in 1877. The poem talks about how grand God’s presence is in our world and our lives. We can find his abundance everywhere. The poet also talks about how mankind has lost its way and now is working towards destroying the grandeur of God, i.e. nature. The … Read more
Introduction The poem “West Indies, USA” is written by the English poet, Stewart. The poem talks about the widespread influence of America on other parts of the world. The persona is a man on the flight to Puerto Rico. He stops at San Juan and sees the dismal state of the country and the stark … Read more
Introduction “Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art” is a poem by John Keats where the speaker compares himself to a star to rejoice the moment of comfort that he spends with his lover. About the Poet John Keats was an English Romantic poet. His poems explored themes of love, and nature’s beauty. … Read more
Introduction: “The Destruction of Sennacherib” is a poem written by Lord Byron. It revolves around the tale of the failure of the siege of Jerusalem by the Assyrian King Sennacherib. About the Poet: George Gordon Byron, formally known as Lord Byron (1788-1824) was one of the greatest English poets. He was an important pioneer of … Read more
Introduction: “In Harmony With Nature” is a poem written by Matthew Arnold. Consisting of a deceptive title, it revolves around the poet’s negative perception of nature. About the Poet: Matthew Arnold (1822-1888) was an English poet. He is also a British critic. Famous works of his include “Dover Beach”, “The Scholar Gipsy”, and “Thyrisis”. Structure: … Read more
Introduction: “When We Two Parted” is a poem written by Lord Byron. It is a bitter poem that revolves around love and betrayal. About the Poet: George Gordon Byron, formally known as Lord Byron (1788-1824) was one of the greatest English poets. He was an important pioneer of the Romantic Movement. Famous works of his … Read more
