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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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For The Fallen: A Poem by Laurence Binyon
A single stanza from this poem by a minor part-time poet…
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Men Who March Away: A Poem by Thomas Hardy
This is a pro-war poem written at the outbreak of World War…
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Drummer Hodge: A Poem by Thomas Hardy
This is an anti-war poem that considers the human cost of a…
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