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Reaction to Villanelles – Sarah
In case you couldn’t guess, Plath’s “Mad Girl’s Love Song” was my favorite of the four villanelles that we read. I personally enjoy repetition in poetry; I think it often adds passion to a piece because, similar to what Zach … Continue reading
Villanelle Reactions
Personally, I fully enjoyed “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”, “If I Could Tell You”, and “Mad Girl’s Love Song”. Each of these Villanelles have a catchy rhythm that is easy to follow based on the rhyme scheme and repetition … Continue reading
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Don’t Give Up
Don’t give up by Peter Gabriel Don’t Give Up Lyics in this proud land we grew up strong we were wanted all along I was taught to fight, taught to win I never thought I could fail no fight … Continue reading
Dry Branch Fire Squad – He’s Coming To Us Dead
One morning when the office was opened A man quite old in years Entered the express office Showing signs of grief and tears And when the clerk approached him The old man then did say I’m waiting for my boy, … Continue reading
Giant Phantom
With ripple you flow though thy maiden’s cheek, Wait till I capture your transparent tail; You flick a leaf to join the golden league, I want to catch you, but I always fail. In silken river countless stars do lower, They splash and flash then vanish in the peace. Poor stars, they’re tricked by genial surface layer, They smash and dash but never fill abyss. In Crystal globe the beauties are contained: Some lovers dance with grace and, hear them pray; Some Snowflakes freeze on villa’s window pane; Hermetic birchen house, they wish to stay. Giant Phantom measures cosmos’ dark and light, Eternal truth, you are the foremost might.
Ode on a sacrificial Altar
Ode on a Sacrificial Altar Awake! Thy fear of obsidian, Awake! The shrine of darkness, Endless stairs through the cloud, With the vines interveined, with the grace in the rave. Inside the chamber of holy flame, Shine the ray, soul … Continue reading