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Fear is not my future, sickness is not my story. There's so many things in our life that we’re like this is what I've been given and I have to deal with it. I felt like this would be a powerful opportunity to break that agreement and say no. Goodbye fear, goodbye pain, goodbye to the grave that you feel like you're standing in.
Among its famous phrases are "April is the cruellest month", "I will show you fear in a handful of dust", and "These fragments I have shored against my ruins". [6] The Waste Land does not follow a single narrative or feature a consistent style or structure. The poem shifts between voices of satire and prophecy, and features abrupt and ...
Keats' fear of death is also present for his own life, not just his patients. This fear is evident on his gravestone, with the words "Here lies one whose name was writ in water." [10] The epitaph, which Keats requested on his deathbed, [11] reflects Keats' fears of death and anger with fate, as "When I Have Fears" does. [12]
The images of the poem operate in a circular pattern, and the poem begins and ends with the Stowey dell where Coleridge lived. The peaceful home at the beginning is a parallel to the "Valley of Seclusion" in Coleridge's Reflections on Having Left a Place of Retirement , which is a quiet place that allows for a pleasant life.
The speaker begins to fear that he might not be one of the elect. [38] Although "he belongs to God by right," he still feels that "God has abandoned him and only the Devil seeks him." [39] The divine presence is distant and unfelt. [40] The sestet of the poem "implies a state of warfare between God and Satan."
Clough published the poem without a title in 1862. [1] In The Poems and Prose Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, 1869, the poem was titled "Say Not the Struggle Nought Availeth". [1] There was probably no specific event in the poet's mind, although the failed revolutions of 1848 and 1849 may have been an inspiration. [1] [2]
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Sonnet 23 is one of a sequence of 154 sonnets written by the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare, and is a part of the Fair Youth sequence.. In the sonnet, the speaker is not able to adequately speak of his love, because of the intensity of his feelings.