Leopold Sedar Senghor’s “Black Woman” is a celebration of African beauty and identity, portrayed through the vivid imagery and sensual…
Browsing: Literary Devices
William Morris, a 19th-century poet, is widely recognized for his mastery in weaving intricate tales through poetry. In The Proud…
William Blake’s poem The School Boy captures the spirit of childhood and explores the contrast between the freedom of nature…
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, one of the most revered poets of the Victorian era, wrote many poems that delve deep into…
Alfred Tennyson’s Crossing the Bar is one of his most celebrated works, often regarded as a meditation on death, the…
Kofi Awoonor, a celebrated Ghanaian poet, addresses the complexities of cultural identity in his poem “The Anvil and the Hammer.”…
Kofi Awoonor’s poem The Anvil and the Hammer explores the complex relationship between African traditions and the influences of colonialism.…
Lenrie Peters’ poem The Panic of Growing Older is a reflective piece that explores the inevitable passage of time and…
Non-African literature spans a broad spectrum of cultures, societies, and time periods. It represents the literary works produced outside of…
Gbanabam Hallowell’s poem The Dining Table paints a vivid picture of the horrors of war and the chaos it brings…