Poem of the Week – The Sick Rose by William Blake
This week’s poem was published in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794 and is among his most lauded and quoted works.
This week’s poem was published in Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience in 1794 and is among his most lauded and quoted works.
In this week’s poem, Hart Crane rifles through his late grandmother’s old boxes and discovers a deeper insight into her persona.
In this week’s poem, the speaker tells the woman he loves he would spend eternity adoring her if he could.
This week’s poem is a sensual extract from one of Dryden’s poetic plays, The Conquest of Granada.
TS Eliot still casts a considerable shadow over modern literature. His ability to express the dissatisfaction and angst of an entire epoch, while making use
In a 1923 edition of the American literary magazine The Dial, T.S. Eliot penned this intriguing thought: “All art emulates the condition of ritual. That
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