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Poetry Explained
Poetry Explained does exactly that. The aim is to present poems — both great and maybe not-so-great — put them in context, analyse their structure and meaning, and maybe offer a word or two of criticism.
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Poetry Explained
Aug 25, 2021
Ozymandias, by Percy Bysshe Shelley: a close look at the poem
A well-known sonnet about a famous Pharaoh
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John Welford
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Poetry Explained
Dec 26, 2022
Hap: A Poem by Thomas Hardy
Written in 1866, this short poem is an attempt to come to terms with Darwinism
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John Welford
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Poetry Explained
Dec 12, 2022
On First Looking Into Chapman’s Homer: A Sonnet by John Keats
This sonnet was Keats’s first real…
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