George Herbert’s poem The Pulley is a remarkable piece that examines the relationship between man and God, focusing on the…
Browsing: Symbolism
Alfred Tennyson’s Crossing the Bar is one of his most celebrated works, often regarded as a meditation on death, the…
Kofi Awoonor’s poem The Anvil and the Hammer explores the complex relationship between African traditions and the influences of colonialism.…
William Morris’s The Proud King is a narrative poem that explores themes of pride, power, and the inevitable downfall that…
Lenrie Peters’ poem The Panic of Growing Older is a reflective piece that explores the inevitable passage of time and…
Introduction “The School Boy” is a poem by William Blake, published in 1789 as part of his collection Songs of…
Introduction “The Pulley” is one of George Herbert’s most famous metaphysical poems, written in the 17th century. The poem is…
George Herbert’s poem The Pulley, written in the early 17th century, delves into the relationship between humanity and God, using…
Alfred Tennyson’s Crossing the Bar is a reflective and poignant poem that explores the theme of death and the transition…
Kofi Awoonor, one of Africa’s finest poets, masterfully explores themes of identity, cultural duality, and the tension between tradition and…