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Moser - Eng10 Poetry
Poetry Review Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Shirt | Robert Pinsky |
| There are so many tic toc | EE Cummings |
| This is Just to Say | William Carlos Williams |
| From a Gas Station Outside Providence | Mike Doughty |
| Jabberwocky | Lewis Carroll |
| The Lighthouse | Nickel Creek |
| He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven | William Butler Yeats |
| Same Song | Pat Mora |
| The Legend | Garrett Hongo |
| I am Offering this Poem | Jimmy Santiago Baca |
| Heart! We will forget him! | Emily Dickinson |
| Bonny Barbara Allan | Anonymous |
| The Flying Cat | Naomi Shihab Nye |
| Miss Rosie | Lucille Clifton |
| Deconstructivist look at an everyday item we take for granted | Shirt |
| Compares the order of our everyday life to clocks but unregulated spring is more like kisses | There are so many tic toc |
| Note regarding eating the fruits you've been saving... | This is just to say |
| Deconstuctionist exploration of communicating by telephone | From a gas station outside providence |
| Nonsense word poem telling the story of a battle with a mythical creature | Jabberwocky |
| Ballad about a young woman who is killed by natural forces and her love who commits suicide to be with her | The lighthouse |
| A man is poor and can only give his dreams to his beloved | He wishes for the cloths of heaven |
| Young men and women both value their physical appearance but approach it in different ways | Same song |
| Story of a man gunned down while leaving the laundromat, speaker feels detached, reads Descartes | The Legend |
| Speaker is poor but will give poem to his beloved, words will be a comfort through use of winter imagery | I am offering this poem |
| Personification of parts of body, head and heart are seperate | Heart! We will forget him! |
| Scott-Irish piece traditionally sung by minstrel, tells of hardhearted lover | Bonny barbara allan |
| An Introduction to Poetry | Billy Collins |
| Dog's Death | John Updike |
| Ex-Basketball Player | John Updike |
| We Real Cool | Gwendolyn Brooks |
| Skipping school staying up late and drinking may cause us to die young | We Real Cool |
| Flick Web remembered for his high school glory | Ex-Basketball Player |
| Says it doesn't want students to torture confessions out of writing | An Introduction to Poetry |
| Puppy that attempts to go on the paper despite having been hit by car | Dog's Death |
| Another Reason I Don't Keep A Gun in the House | Billy Collins |
| The speaker laments the barking of his neighbor's dog | Another Reason |
| Small Portions | Julia Alvarez |
| Author says she wants life in bite sized pieces, looking at one bird at a time | Small Portions - Julia Alvarez |
| The Neighbors dog will not stop barking, hears the Beethoven barking dog solo | Another Reason I Don't Keep a Gun - Billy Collins |
| Owner calls airline disguising her voice to ask questions about her beloved companion | The Flying Cat |
| The subject used to be a young beauty, the speaker stands up through her destruction | Miss Rosie - Lucille Clifton |
| Sonnet 18 | William Shakespeare |
| Sonnet 55 | William Shakespeare |
| Compares love to summer day, says love is more moderate, summer days are short and don't last | Sonnet 18 - William Shakespeare |
| Compares love to marble tombstones, things that stand the test of time, says the poem will last longer and make memory permanent | Sonnet 55 - William Shakespeare |
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