Essay: "The Waste Land" 2
The modernist text “The Waste Land” By T.S Eliot can be described as “epic poem” that metaphorically captures the collective sense of post-war emotions that took over the world. Soci- ety at the time has gone through the two wars in the years that modernist text began to appear. The purpose of these texts is to give awareness to the downfall of society after a traumatic expe- rience. Modernists te...
Saturday 9th October 2021 11:16 am
Essay: "The Second Coming"
W.B. Yeats' “The Second Coming” Compared to Romantic Themes
W.B. Yeats poem “The Second Coming” ability to speak about the shift in society and literature following the World War I made this poem be well-known and socially shocking. The poem contains imagery and usage of grim wording which makes these poem stand out when compared to poetry in the Romantic period.
Many of the elements in...
Saturday 9th October 2021 11:11 am
Essay: "The Waste Land"
T.S Eliot Poetry: “The Waste Land” and “Ash Wednesday”
Introduction:
T.S Eliot work “The Waste Land” explores the need for humans to correct its morality and goodness after traumatic events that people have faced during the time. The epic poem contains different components that each tell a story to the audience and the author uses this method of writing to convey his message which he al...
Saturday 9th October 2021 11:08 am
poem: karmic cycle
I feel confused, worn out, and lost
Everyone around me seems superficial, shallow, selfish
I’m not any better…
It’s not a state of depression that I am in, more of “like just floating around in the universe”.
But everyone feels that way?
Everyone chases a distraction.
Everyone feels empty with solitude or company.
Everyone chases validat...
Saturday 9th October 2021 10:29 am
poem: 100
I don’t even know who I am looking at in in mirror,
I see a different version of me in different places.
Sometimes I feel disgusting
I feel guilty after eating what I need to eat
Each day that I weigh myself I don’t know really feel like the number is right.
I don’t know what I actually look like.
I see the same body I u...
Saturday 9th October 2021 10:27 am
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