Edgar Allan Poe once asserted, “Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.” The ingenuity of this intricate yet simple poet has molded and shaped the elegance of all aspects of modern poetry. His tumultuous life story directly effects the styles and lyrics of his poetry, leaving his ...
Through his works The Cultural Turn, A singular Modernity, and “Postmodernism, or the Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism,” Fredric Jameson provides a standpoint from which postmodernism can be viewed and understood. Jameson defines postmodernism as the cultural logic of late capitalism, or the cultural counterpart of what he calls present-day multinational capitalism, referring to postmodernism ...
Anyone can be a poet. Democracy is a wonderful thing, but it comes with responsibilities. So too with poetry, despite the modern trailblazers like Walt Whitman andEmily Dickinson, who made their art look simple, more natural and spontaneous, than the formalistic work of their predecessors, especially a Chaucer, a Shakespeare’s and a Keat. The term ...
ABSTRACT PAINTING AND ABSTRACT POEM Abstract art is now generally understood to mean art that does not depict objects in the natural world, but instead uses color and form in a non-representational way.In the very early 20th century, the term was more often used to describe art, such as Cubist and Futurist art, that depicts ...
There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes. Heavenly hurt it gives us; We can find no scar, But internal difference Where the meanings are Emily Dickinson is known as a very private and prolific American poet, who penned almost 2000 verses. Her work was intensely ...
Sentimental, cute and flowery poetry has never been my strong suit. Love poems always seem to come out less than desirable, and anything that is supposed to resemble heartfelt sentiments turns to really corny greeting card verse under my hand. It’s like magic, and not the good kind. I’m also obsessive and stubborn, so when ...
For the very reason that so many irrational and unattainable things exist in the universe, modern poetry exists; modern poets like Whitman, Dickinson, Frost, Stevens, Yeats, Williams, Eliot, and Pound, each contributed to the modernist era by trying to make sense of the irrational, trying to find light in the darkness, order in the chaos. ...
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