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Poem written without any credits (anonymous author) 1940 - The Filipino Nurse Published in 1940 by Philippine Nurses Association Called "Thinking", by Walter Wintle Later sources gave this poem, which originally carried the title "Thinking", the title "The Man Who Thinks He Can" and "It's All In The State Of Mind".
Pain is a recurring theme in Dickinson's poetry. This poem possibly describes an altered state of mind ("trance", "swoon") which makes the pain bearable. In this state of mind the memory is allowed to be selective, to "step around the abyss". [citation needed]
Coney Island was written in the conservative post-war 1950s, and the poems “resonate … with a joyful anti-establishment fervor”. [2] In 1967, a presentation of A Coney Island of the Mind was broadcast on NBC Experiment in Television. [3] In 2008, New Directions published a Special 50th Anniversary Edition with a CD of the author reading ...
Daniel G. Calder argues that the poem is an allegory for the representation of the mind, where the elements of the voyages are objective symbols of an "exilic" state of mind. Contrasted to the setting of the sea is the setting of the land, a state of mind that contains former joys.
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The 3rd stanza is the beginning the first story. "If of masculine, enduring nature, it falls under the control and ban of the already existing state of society (the woman old)." [9] Blake, within "The Mental Traveller" and other poems, returns to the Elizabethan reliance on metaphor, especially when he says: [11]
As Frank explains in his article Shakespeare repeats the word "state" three times throughout the poem with each being a reference to something different. The first "state" referring to the Speaker's condition (line 2), the second to his mindset (line 10), and the third to "state" of a monarch or kingdom (line 14).
Forget Republicans’ and Trump’s resistance: A serious discussion and debate about Trump’s state of mind wouldn’t be pointless. It might tip the scales for the few undecided voters in the ...