Academic papers on Poetry

Walt Whitman's "When Lilacs Last in Dooryard Bloom'd"
A 6 page paper which analyzes and discusses Walt Whitman's poem "When Lilacs Last in Dooryard Bloom'd". Bibliography lists 2 additional sources.
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The Enlightenment and Romantic Eras
A 5 page paper which examines the Enlightenment era, which relied on thought, and the Romantic era, which relied on nature. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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THE IDEA OF ORDER AT KEY WEST: WALLACE STEVENS
This 4 page paper discusses Wallace Stevens' poem, The Idea of Order in Key West. In particular the song of the woman is analyzed. Quotes cited from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Sir Patrick Spence: Anonymous (A Ballad)
A 3 page paper which analyzes the poem Anonymous (A Ballad) by Sir Patrick Spence. No additional sources cited.
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Emily Dickinson:
A 3 page paper which examines the language in Emily Dickinson
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I DWELL IN POSSIBILITY/EMILY DICKINSON
This 4 page paper discusses the poem I Dwell in Possibility by Emily Dickinson. Symbolic analysis, interpretation, quotes cited from text. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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A BACKWARD GLANCE OVER TRAVELED ROADS/WHITMAN
This 5 page paper discusses and analyzes Whitman's A Backward Glance over Traveled Roads. Quotes cited from the text. Bibliographpy lists 2 sources.
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Walt Whitman: Changes of Expression
A 5 page paper which looks at Walt Whitman
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The Friendship of Gilgamesh and Enkidu:
This 3 page paper explores the friendship of these two characters. Furthermore, this paper examines what their friendship reveals about the Sumerian culture from which the story originated. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Ann Beattie's "Snow" -- Symbolism
3 pages in length. On the surface, Ann Beattie's Snow appears innocent enough in its content, but as the reader becomes more and more involved in the symbolic underpinnings that embody the literary work, it is quite clear how there is a distinctive...
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A POET
This 3 page paper discusses Adrienne Rich's poem, A woman Mourned by Daughters' for the elements a poet uses to describe her art. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Robert Frost/The Road Not Taken
A 3 page essay that explores why Frost used the word "I" both at the end of line 18 and the beginning of line 19 in this poem. The writer argues that this emphasis on a first person perspective can be better understood if the poem is considered...
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AND STILL I RISE: MAYA ANGELOU
This 5 page paper analyzes Maya Angelou's poem: And Still I Rise for comparisons to her own life's history. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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LOMA CROZIER
This 4 page paper analyzes the poem by Lorna Crozier: Calm. It is analyzed for visual imagery, symbolism, theme and presentation. Literary elements are defined and exampled. Bibliography lists 0 source.
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LINE ANALYSIS OF ROBERT FROST
This 3 page paper discusses Frost's use of the repeated 'I' in the last stanza of the poem, The Road Not Taken. Brief overview of the poem in general. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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