pchung101 commented on the post, Mark Doty reading, on the site Introduction...
Watching Mark Doty read his poems rather than me reading them myself was a completely different experience. Any classroom interpretation of a poem is subjective but when the author himself explains his...
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After reading Emily Dickinson’s “I like a look of Agony”, I got the idea that the speaker is trying send the message that everyone lies and falsifies every aspect of their life. Only in the face of...
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Wilfred Owen’s Arms and the Boy tells a story of a young boy cast into the engine of war which turns him into an animal. Owens uses this as a metaphor on how life throws challenges to those who least...
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Reading Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove has been an interesting experience. This was not the first time I have read many poems in a row by the same author because of the previous poetry group...
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I am in conflict after watching these videos. On one side, I am glad to watch Rita Dove while she reads her poems and that shows how it was meant to be read and consequently what it was supposed to...
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