Introduction: The poem “Love in a Life” was a poem written by Robert Browning. The poem was published in 1855 in a collection called “Men and Women”. There are similar poems with the same themes appearing in this collection. The poet dedicated these poems to his wife Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This poem describes the unending … Read more
Introduction: The poem “The Writer” was written by the poet Richard Wilbur. The poem first appeared in Richard Wilbur’s collection named “The Mind Reader” in 1976. The poem depicts a wonderful emotion of a father looking at his daughter as a writer. About the Poet: Richard Wilbur was an American poet and translator. He was … Read more
Introduction: The poem “Something Told the Wild Geese” was written by an American Poet Rachel Field. The poem was first published in Rachel Field’s children’s poetry book named “Branches Green” in 1934. The poem describes nature warning the wild geese about the winter season. About the Poet: Rachel Field was an American novelist, poet as … Read more
Introduction: The poem The Flower School was written by Rabindranath Tagore. The poem was published in the collection named “The Crescent Moon” in 1913. It was a part of twelve books translated by Tagore.The poem is about a child describing the nature. About the Poet: Rabindranath Tagore was a poet, writer, playwright, social reformer and … Read more
Introduction: The poem “When I was fair and young” was written by Queen Elizabeth I. The poem was written around 1560. The poem is written from the point of view of Queen Elizabeth I. The poem mainly focuses on the themes like pride, virginity, love, young, realisation. Historical Background: Queen Elizabeth I denied all the … Read more
Introduction The poem “Muse” is written by Meena Alexander. The poem was first published in her poetry collection “Illiterate Heart” in the year 2002. The poem talks about the muse, or a source of inspiration for the poet. The reader goes in with the expectation of reading about the Muses talked about in Greek mythology. … Read more
Introduction: The poem “The Nightingale” was written by Sir Philip Sydney. The poem is a song of the Stella series. It was published in the 1598 edition of Arcadia. Through this poem, the poet Sir Philip Sydney alludes to the Greek mythology of Philomela. The poet talks about the speaker’s heart ache. In the poem, … Read more
Introduction The poem “Morning Poem” is written by Mary Oliver. The poem talks about the inherent connection between the natural world and human beings. She first published this poem in her collection “Dream Work” in 1986. The poem explores the themes of appreciating the beauty of nature. The poet looks at morning as a symbol … Read more
Introduction The poem “Every Morning” is written by Mary Oliver. This poem was published in March 1986, in the “Poetry” magazine. The poem talks about a morning. The morning described in the poem is like every other morning, ordinary. This morning, the speaker is reading the daily newspaper. The paper is filled with the news … Read more
Introduction: The poem “My True Love Hath My Heart” was written by Sir Philip Sydney. He started writing this work in 1570s to entertain his sister countess of Pembroke. This poem appears in his pastoral prose named “Arcadia ”. The prose contains several stories. It was published in 1590. Later, Sir Philip Sydney’s sister Countess … Read more
