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  2. Remittance Man (poem) - Wikipedia

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    'Remittance Man' is not Heaneyesque in its irony or in its way of telling rather than evoking with sensuous detail and rich music, but it too delineates the contours of life in a place most people who aren't natives of that place don't think much about. These poems with their laconic jibes have an anvil ring of truth". [3]

  3. Auguries of Innocence - Wikipedia

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    The first few lines of the poem were quoted in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider [3] and in Devil May Cry 5 [4] by the character V. . The poem has recently [when?] regained popular acclaim on Twitter, with users quoting the introduction of the poem in response to the demands of modern life.

  4. A Question - Wikipedia

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    The poem asks you to analyze your life, to question whether every decision you made was for the greater good, and to learn and accept the decisions you have made in your life. One Answer to the Question would be simply to value the fact that you had the opportunity to live. Another interpretation is that the poem gives a deep image of suffering.

  5. 5 reasons why it's better to be short - AOL

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    Lower odds of developing a life-threatening blood clot. A 2011 study showed that men who stand at 5 foot 8 inches or less and women who are no taller that 5 foot 3 inches were up to five times ...

  6. The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock - Wikipedia

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    Like many of Eliot's poems, "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" makes numerous allusions to other works, which are often symbolic themselves. In "Time for all the works and days of hands" (29) Works and Days is the title of a long poem – a description of agricultural life and a call to toil – by the early Greek poet Hesiod. [27]

  7. When I Was One-and-Twenty - Wikipedia

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    Writing to his publisher in December, 1920, Housman scornfully observed of an illustrated edition of the poem, “How like an artist to think that the speaker is a woman!” [1] A heterosexual male reading could still be given the lament then because, at the time, Housman's homosexuality was unsuspected. Later the possibility that the poem ...

  8. Arishadvargas - Wikipedia

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    And in an arrogant mind, personal desires start flourishing. As the mind, fulfills some of its initial smaller desires, it keeps desiring more stuff to become greedy ( lobha ). After sometime, at some point, it eventually fails to fulfill some of its bigger desires, and then the mind gets angry ( krodha ).

  9. When Nature Wants a Man - Wikipedia

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    When God wants to mold a man To play the noblest part; When He yearns with all His heart To create so great and bold a man That all the world shall be amazed, Watch His methods, watch His ways! How He ruthlessly perfects Whom He royally elects! Excerpt from Morgan's 1918 Version [3] When Nature wants to drill a man And thrill a man, And skill a ...