“Kaddish” by Allen Ginsberg Strange now to think of you, gone without corsets & eyes, while I walk on the sunny pavement of Greenwich Village. downtown Manhattan, clear winter noon, and I’ve been up[…]
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Personal Response to Ginsberg’s ‘Kaddish’
It Leaps About Me An Emulation It leaps about me, as my feet travel across the pavement of the street, turning back to peer over my shoulder, Oude Vest, the water of the canals brushing[…]
Poetry Seminar: Lord Byron and Desire(Tim and Abhay)
AP Rhetorical Analysis: Desire and Identity Read the poem carefully. Then write a well-developed essay in which you analyze how poetic devices help to convey the speaker’s complex attitude toward desire. Darkness is simply the[…]
“How well he has understood the exquisite nature of flowers!” (Irises) – Personal Response to Kahlil Gibran’s “On Beauty”
On Beauty by Kahlil Gibran And a poet said, ‘Speak to us of Beauty.’ Where shall you seek beauty, and how shall you find her unless she herself be your way and your guide? And[…]
Poetry Seminar Personal Response – “Darkness” and Identity
Personal Response to Lord Byron’s poem “Darkness” I had a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguish’d, and the stars Did wander darkling in the[…]
On the Reinvention of the Turkish Anthem
Series 2 (Turkish Red) by Lale Müldür builders of the idea of turkish red poets dervishes and wandering lovers sitting at a drinking table based on the refinement of ancient times turkish red child sultans looking at[…]
Poetry Seminar Personal Response – “turkish red” in Relation to the Euphrates River
* Below is my personal response to the Turkish Poetry Seminar that I did with Ibukun. I chose to analyze the historical, current, and religious significance of the Euphrates River (as referenced in line 13)[…]
Turkish Poetry Seminar (Shyla & Ibukun)
Turkish Red: Vivid Imaginings of Forgotten Glory AP Rhetorical Analysis of “Turkish Red”, by Lale Muldur (Poetry Seminar 2018) Shyla Bharadia (Introduction and paragraph 1) and Ibukun Ojo (Paragraph 2 and Conclusion) “Analyze how the[…]
Personal Response to The Disciple
THE DISCIPLE By Oscar Wilde When Narcissus died the pool of his pleasure changed from a cup of sweet waters into a cup of salt tears, and the Oreads came weeping through the woodland that[…]
Late Night, Moon Bright
Here is Barbara Kingsolver’s original poem, “Remember the Moon Survives,” which is the poem my group used in the Poetry Seminar. Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she[…]