Academic papers on Poetry

Love in William Blake
A 4 page paper which examines how the matter of love is explored in these poetic works and what it may have been in the authors
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Nature in the Poetry of Whitman and Frost:
This 3 page paper examines Walt Whitman's, "A Noiseless Patient Spider", and Robert Frost's, "Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening" in order to discern how these poets employ the use of nature in their work. This paper provides specific...
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Dangerous Teenage Behavior:
A 3 page paper which analyses dangerous teenage behavior using the poem
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The Poems of Emily Dickinson
A 5 page paper which analyzes some of Dickinson
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A COMPARISON OF POETIC FORMS: SONNETS AND FREE VERSE
This 8 page paper discusses, compares and contrasts t.s. eliot's work, The Wasteland, to Shakespeare's Sonnet 154 as examples of poetic forms. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Imagery in
A 3 page paper which discusses the imagery in Emily Dickinson
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Sharon Olds/The Dead and The Living
A 4 page essay that offers a general overview of Sharon Olds' poetry collection The Dead and the Living. Several poems are briefly explicated and the major themes of each section are addressed. The writer argues that the poems serve to capture a...
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Poetic Analysis of Robert Frost
A 3.5 page (3 pp. + 1/2 pg. outline) paper which examines the literal scene and situation, the mood of the speaker at the poem
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The
A 6 page paper which examines how Emily Dickinson employed the hymns and sermons that were very much a part of her New England upbringing to construct a truly unique style of poetry that enabled her to express deeply personal thoughts about...
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William Blake
A 7 page paper which examines the Songs of Experience and the Songs of Innocence of William Blake. The poems examined are The Lamb (Innocence), The Tyger (Experience), Holy Thursday (Innocence), and Holy Thursday (Experience). Bibliography lists 6...
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Atwood & Browning/On Love
A 3 page essay that contrasts and compares contemporary Canadian poet Margaret Atwood's "You Fit Into Me" and nineteenth century poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnet XLIII, better known as "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." The writer...
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Seeing Into the Life of Things: Wordsworth and Coleridge
A 6 page paper which examines the poems of Wordsworth and Coleridge, analyzing the meaning and significance of
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THE LONELY LAND AND THE USE OF THE WORD
This 3 page paper analyzes the poem by AJM Smith, called, The Lonely Land. In particular, the use of the word 'dissonance' is examined and exampled. Quotes cited from text. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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A 4 page review and analysis of Yusef Komunyakaa
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Liz Rosenberg/Happy Eyes, Prose Poems
A 3 page review of Liz Rosenberg's Happy Eyes, which is a collection of extraordinary prose poems. In her introductory note to this text Rosenberg explains that she considers this form of expression to present a wider view than conventional poetry,...
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