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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
Apr 3, 2023
Nurse’s Song: Two Poems by William Blake
A look at both the poems with this title, one in “Songs of…
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Poetry Explained
Mar 27, 2023
The Lamb: A Poem by William Blake
This apparently simple poem from “Songs of Innocence” is the…
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Poetry Explained
Mar 25, 2023
The Little Vagabond: A Poem by William Blake
One of the “Songs of Experience” in which a child…
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Poetry Explained
Mar 20, 2023
Jerusalem (And Did Those Feet …): A Poem by William Blake
A very familiar poem, especially in its…
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Poetry Explained
Feb 25, 2022
The Garden of Love: A Poem by William Blake
One of his Songs of Experience, this is a highly symbolic…
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Jan 18, 2022
The Fly: A Poem by William Blake
A look at one of his “Songs of Experience”
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