25|10/07/2000|23:36:01|?|My Last Duchess%2C Musee des Beaux Arts|World Without Love The Poems %93My Last Duchess%94 by Robert Browning and %93Musee des Beaux Arts%94 by W.H. Auden describes how people don%92t care about each other and that world is cruel. In %93My Last Duchess%94 the guy is talking the messenger from the duchess about how he killed his wife and w||200|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,10,1,10,9,6,8,1,4,8,4,9,6,10,2,1,10,3,9,2,7,1,1,1,4,4,4,8,4,7,4,4,3,6,8,2,4|0 22|08/30/2000|23:39:16|?|Beat Beat drums|The Sounds of War When a country is at war it is the common people who suffer. In Walt Whitman%92s poem%2C %93Beat%21 Beat%21 Drums%2C%94 the speaker signifies the sounds of war. The speaker%2C listening to the banging of war drums and shrill sounds of bugles%2C relates the interruption these war so||181|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,2,5,7,8,2,4,3,1,5,7,8,3,2,2,2,2,1,10,4,2,4,2,4,2,5,6,10,2,4,3,8,9,7,1,10,9,2,4,8,10|0 21|08/30/2000|23:38:27|James Deree|Beat Poets|The %22Beat Movement%22 in modern literature has become an important period in the history of literature and society in America. Incorporating influences such as jazz%2C art%2C literature%2C philosophy and religion%2C the beat writers created a new and prophetic vision of modern life and changed the||178|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,2,5,10,4,3,9,10,4,3,8,7,10,4,1,3,6,8,2,9,5,4,2,6,3,2,10,5,4,2,3,8,8,8,8,8,2,1,10,5,4,2,6,3,7,9,8,7,8,9|0 20|08/30/2000|23:37:24|?|Beautiful Stranger|BEAUTIFUL STRANGER Sadly%2C I must admit%2C I don%27t know much about you. But%2C you seem so very special- So different from what I%27m used to. You have a wonderful smile That has a genuine kind of charm. And with those friendly eyes%2C Your disposition seems so warm. Somehow%2C you make my eyes l||138|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,6,9,9,1,7,6,6,8,7,2,9,6,1,9,5,6,8,7,2,3,6,7,7,8,6,1,2,3,9,4,7,5,10,3,7,8,1,2,10,5,6,7|0 19|08/30/2000|23:36:20|Christie|Because I could not stop for death|For as long as history has been recorded and probably for much longer%2C man has always been at odds with the idea of his own death. Even those of us who have accepted death graciously%2C have at least in some way%2C --- feared%2C dreaded%2C or attempted to delay its arrival. We have personified dea||173|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,3,3,2,9,1,10,5,8,1,4,7,10,3,5,2,9,10,1,8,1,7,3,5,3,3,8,5,2,3,3,3,3,3,3,6,8,3,4,7,10,2,9,5,1,3,3,3,2,6,9,8,5,10,3,2,4,5,7,3,3,3,3|0 18|08/30/2000|23:34:35|?|An Explication of The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock|Explication of %22The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock%22 By%3A Brian Locey - California State University Fresno Grade Received%3A A- In his poem %22The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock%2C%22 Eliot explores the timeless issues of love and self-awareness - popular themes in literature. However%2C throu||184|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,9,10,7,8,1,6,4,1,5,9,10,9,6,3,2,4,7,8,7,7,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,7,7,2,8,1,3,9,9,7,4,5,6,10,9,1,7,3,6,2,8,5,10,4,9,5,5,7,10,3|0 17|08/30/2000|23:33:26|Alan Ware|An Explication of the poem %22If%22 |An Explication of the poem %22If%22 written by%3A Alan Ware Tuesday%2C November 2%2C 1999 English II %28H%29 If If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you%3B If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you%2C But make allowance for their doubting too%3B If ||154|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,8,6,9,5,8,8,8,6,2,3,4,8,8,2,9,1,6,8,5,9,10,7,8,10,10,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10,3,6,2,8,9,10,3,7,4,1,5,4,5,3,7,10,9,10,4,7,1,9|0 16|08/30/2000|23:32:26|Cyrus Fazeli|Loving From Vietnam to Zimbabwe|After reading Janice Mirikitani%27s poem %22Loving from Vietnam to Zimbabwe%22 there is a profound amount of imagery used by Mirikitani that explains a reality of sex%2C love%2C and war. Mirikitani uses an interesting and unique format in the way she has written her poem. The %22I%22 that Mirikitani||178|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,7,3,7,3,9,2,7,10,4,5,9,1,3,3,3,2,6,7,4,5,9,8,2,1,3,2,10,7,5,9,2,2,7,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,7,7,10,1,10,9,5,2,1,3,8,7,4,9,6,5,9,10,4,3,5|0 15|08/30/2000|23:27:31|Daniel Wassmuth|A Story an Hour|The Story of an Hour is a short essay that describes what Mrs. Mallard goes through when she finds out her husband has been killed in a train accident. At first she is extremely sad but when she looks out the window it becomes apparent to her that she is free. Mrs. Mallard is overwhelmed with the th||149|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10,10,9,10,4,2,10,9,5,6,1,2,9,10,10,1,7,9,4,5,2,6,3,8,4,7,8,9,3,4|0 14|08/30/2000|23:23:40|?|Across the Field |I can still see it in my dreams. Now it%27s but a faded memory. Peering across the field. Running towards him%2C All in slow motion. Time is against me. I know I have to reach him%2C Before it is too late. He sits in that open field. Weeping and praying for forgiveness. The sun has almost fell benea||153|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10,10,6,1,7,10,10,5,6,7,8,10,7,10,10,7,10,9,10,3,5,7,10,7,7,3,10,1,2,5,6,4,8,9,3,7,3,7,4,10,5,1,2,8,3|0 13|08/30/2000|23:22:04|Shaneia|Adrienne Rich|%22What I know%2C I know through making poems%22 Passion%2C Politics and the Body in the Poetry of Adrienne Rich Liz Yorke%2C Nottingham Trent University%2C England This paper is largely extracted from my book Adrienne Rich%2C which is to be published by Sage in October this year...What I have tried||171|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,10,10,5,2,7,9,3,7,6,3,7,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,3,7,7,10,2,1,8,4,7|0 12|08/30/2000|23:19:08|Tara |Against Still Life|Against Still Life In the poem Against Still Life%2C poet Margaret Atwood fascinates us by weaving her words into descriptive feelings we can all relate too%2C especially women. Atwood is a well known poet and novelist who has a certain way of grabbing the attention of the reader and throwing the re||150|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,6,6,2,7,8,6,7,5,4,6,4,5,3,4,10,6,1,8,6,2,3,8,2,1,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,4,3,7,5,4,9,10,6,1,8,2,8,9,10,5,7,4|0 11|08/30/2000|23:18:37|JenK|Air and Angels By%3A John Donne|Air and Angels John Donne%92s poem %93Air and Angels%94 focuses on the medieval beliefs respecting angels. Angels are commonly seen as messengers of God or appear as a conventional representation of a human form with wings. A popular theory in medieval times assumed angels under certain circumstance||190|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,5,3,4,2,9,6,10,7,5,3,2,1,4,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,4,4,6,10,7,5,3,4,2,8,1,9,4,2,2,9,3,10|0 10|08/30/2000|23:17:44|?|All My Flowers are Gone|all my flowers are gone%2C to pools of faded colours. lost in seas of ripples each time I reach to touch. all my flowers are withered%2C dying%2C void of guidance. not like the weed%2C growing in spite of it all%2C because of it all. so I lay%2C withered and dying. waiting for that promised day when||174|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,3,4,1,3,5,7,1,10,9,3,1,5,8,2,3,8,5,1,2,1,9,6,8,7,7,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,7,7,8,3,5,7,2,10,4,9,6,1,7,2,8,10,4,3,7|0 9|08/30/2000|23:15:32|Annie Chapman|Ace|In my life some things have really stunk%2C I felt like a total punk. When hope was out of sight%2C I had a brother who stepped in to fight. I could be in the dumps%2C really canned%2C he would always lend a helping hand. He could be really close or not%2C I could still call him on the spot. Not onl||177|5,5,5,7,8,1,10,3,2,6,9,5,5,5,8,5,8,7,5,5,8,9,1,8,3,6,9,10,4,2,7,1,5,8,9,10,7,8|0 7|08/30/2000|20:28:16|Ro |A Review of 5 Poems |In %93The Man He Killed%2C%94 Thomas Hardy uses the possibility that two men could be friends or have some sort of relationship to show how war makes no sense. One of the men shoots the other all because they had enlisted on different sides in a war. That man realizes the possible similarities betwe||134|2,1,2,9,7,8,6,4,3,5,4,3,2,1,10,9,2,9,9,2,9,2,8,1,3,6,10,10|0 6|08/30/2000|20:27:11|Carrie|A Red Rose|A Red%2C Red Rose A Red%2C Red Rose is a poem written by Robert Burns%2C during 1796%2C the year of his death. The poem consists of four stanzas%3B each one four lines long. The first stanza has an exact rhyme at the end of the second and fourth lines -- June and tune. The repetition of %22O%2C my l||101|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,1,5,3,6,9,4,7,9,6,8,2,10,10,6,2,10,4,5,1,2,7,1,10,1,10,10,10,4,7,3,9,6,1,8,5,2,4,1,9,1,3,6|0 5|08/30/2000|20:25:15|Ray|A New Friend|Two little girls were in the park When suddenly they heard a bark. They went to the woods to investigate And found a dog in a sorry state. His hair was crusty His smell was musty The creature looked so lame. But the girls didn%27t care They carried him home And loved him just the same. %0D%0A||56|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,8,5,3,7,4,6,1,8,9,2,10,4,8,9,2,2,3,6,5,5,5,1,7,10,5,3,7,4,6,5,1,8,9,2,10,8,1,3,4,7,9,8,3,7,10,6,5|0 4|08/30/2000|20:24:00|Joe|A Dream of An Angel|Heaven%27s light shines in the sky Crystal tears fall from my eyes. An illusion of an angel is infront of me His angelic features in my memory. Skin so soft I would love to touch Sparkling dark eyes that I love so much. A smile that only the angels could have As God%27s greatest creation stands befo||93|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,7,4,8,4,10,4,8,4,6,10,2,5,7,1,4,10,9,5,1,4,4,4,9,2,1,10,6,6,10,5,7,4,9,2,1,8,3,3,4,5,7,1,8|0 3|08/30/2000|20:23:12|Viv|A Decade|Upon first reading Amy Lowell%92s poem %93A Decade%94 appears to be a poem about a couple who has met each other and saying how sweet they are like honey and red wine Then it says you are fresh like morning bread. Then ending with how they become completely nourished. After reading this poem several||64|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,6,9,6,5,4,8,7,10,9,3,3,3,8,7,2,9,6,3,3,3,8,10,2,1,5,4,4,9,6,3,7,3,4,10,1,5,1,6,3,9|0 2|08/30/2000|20:22:08|John|24 Things|%2224 Things%22 1. Your presence is a present to the world. 2. You%27re unique and one of a kind. 3. Your life can be what you want it to be. 4. Take the days just one at a time. 5. Count your blessings%2C not your troubles. 6. You%27ll make it through whatever comes along. 7. Within you are so many||113|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,5,8,3,9,7,6,2,5,3,8,6,5,5,5,3,7,4,2,5|0 1|08/30/2000|20:19:03|Jacky|10 min job on Robert Frost Mending Wall|One way you can read Mending Wall by Robert Frost is that it is about a man who rebuilds the wall seperating his property from his neighbour%92s. This man%2C this persona created by Gray doesn%92t seem to believe there is a use for the wall as %93he %5Bthe neighbour%5D is all pine and I %5Bthe perso||104|1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,9,8,2,7,4,10,9,3,5,4,10,2,7,5,9,4,4,8,4,3,5,1,2,6,10,9,5,1,10,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,2,9,8,1,5,2,4,3,6,10,9,7,6,5,10,4,7,9|0