enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. The Castaway (poem) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Castaway_(poem)

    The poem is written in rhymed stanzas and gives the account of a crewman who was washed overboard during a storm. The poem is based on George Anson 's Voyage around the World after Cowper read an account [ 1 ] which told of one of the men being washed overboard and the horror that his shipmates felt as they watched him without being able to ...

  3. 'I' and the 'me' - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/'I'_and_the_'me'

    The "Me" is what is learned in interaction with others and (more generally) with the environment: other people's attitudes, once internalized in the self, constitute the Me. [3] This includes both knowledge about that environment (including society), but also about who the person is: their sense of self. "What the individual is for himself is ...

  4. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the ...

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Colored_Girls_Who_Have...

    As a choreopoem, the piece is a series of 20 separate poems choreographed to music that weaves interconnected stories of love, empowerment, struggle and loss into a complex representation of sisterhood. The cast consists of seven nameless African-American women only identified by the colors they are assigned.

  5. Autumn Journal - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autumn_Journal

    Autumn Journal is an autobiographical long poem in twenty-four sections by Louis MacNeice.It was written between August and December 1938, and published as a single volume by Faber and Faber in May 1939.

  6. The Secrets of the Self - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Secrets_of_the_Self

    In 1915, he published his first collection of poetry, the Asrar-e-Khudi (Secrets of the Self) in Persian. The poems emphasize the spirit and self from a religious, spiritual perspective. Many critics have called this Iqbal's finest poetic work [3] In Asrar-e-Khudi, Iqbal has explained his philosophy of "Khudi," or "Self." Iqbal' s use of term ...

  7. Sonnet 144 - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonnet_144

    Sonnet 144 is an English or Shakespearean sonnet.The English sonnet has three quatrains, followed by a final rhyming couplet.It follows the typical rhyme scheme of the form abab cdcd efef gg and is composed in iambic pentameter, a type of poetic metre based on five pairs of metrically weak/strong syllabic positions.

  8. Poems, in Two Volumes - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poems,_in_Two_Volumes

    The title page of Poems in Two Volumes. Poems, in Two Volumes is a collection of poetry by English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, published in 1807. [1] It contains many notable poems, including: "Resolution and Independence" "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (sometimes anthologized as "The Daffodils") "My Heart Leaps Up" "Ode: Intimations of ...

  9. Mary Coleridge - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Coleridge

    Mary Coleridge in 1883. Mary Coleridge (23 September 1861 – 25 August 1907) was a British novelist and poet who also wrote essays and reviews. [1] She wrote poetry under the pseudonym Anodos (a name taken from George MacDonald).