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Romantic poetry is the poetry of the Romantic era, an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century. It involved a reaction against prevailing Neoclassical ideas of the 18th century, [ 1 ] and lasted approximately from 1800 to 1850.
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Kamala Das: Treatment of Love in Her Poetry.indear Kumar Gulbarga: JIWE, 1999. "Cheated and Exploited: Women in Kamala Das's Short Stories", In Mohan G Ramanan and P. Sailaja (eds.). English and the Indian Short Story. New Delhi: Orient Longman (2000).117–123 "Man-Woman Relationship with Respect to the Treatment of Love in Kamala Das' Poetry".
These poems relate to Kaur's sad feeling after a breakup. [11] While speaking about the effects after love is gone, Kaur discusses a break-up to-do list. [9] The last chapter, "the healing," is an attempt to comfort and show women that they should embrace who they are and that they are valuable, no matter what they had to endure. [11]
While Kamasutra is a theoretical work on love and sex, Gaha Sattasai is a practical compilation of examples describing "untidy reality of life" where seduction formulae don't work, love seems complicated and emotionally unfulfilling. [5] It also mentioned Radha and Krishna in one of its verse as nayika and nayak respectively. [6] [7]
In 2007, her third book of poetry and second Bram Stoker Award-winning collection was released: Being Full of Light, Insubstantial. It was inspired by her mother's Alzheimer's disease diagnosis. She describes the experience "as something she had never felt before, it was as if a voice came to her in meditation and gently whispered... 100 poems."
Its narrative arc follows a princess who is learning to become her own savior; the semi-autobiographical book's author is the princess. [citation needed] It is the first installment in a series called Women Are Some Kind of Magic, which focuses on the resilience of women. [2] The book won the Goodreads Choice Award for poetry in 2016.
A prodigy as a child, Wheatley was the first black person to publish a book of poems in the American colony, and though her poems are sometimes thought of as expressing "meek submission," she is also what Camille Dungy describes as "a foremother," and a role model for black women poets as "part of the fabric" of American poetry. [21]