Introduction “Sea Fever” is one of the famous works of the English poet, John Masefield. The poem was written and first published in 1902, in the poet’s poetry collection called the “Salt-Water Ballads”. The poem talks about the sea and its nature. The poet tries to take lessons from the ever changing waves of the … Read more
Introduction The poem “What is Life” was written by John Clare. The poem was written in the early 19th century. It was first published in the poetry collection “Poems Descriptive of Rural Life and Scenery” in 1820. The poem “What is Life” talks about the different and various aspects of life. The poem talks about … Read more
Introduction “Laugh and Be Merry” is a poem written by John Masefield. It was first published in the poetry collection “Ballads” in 1903. The poem is an advice to the readers by the poet. Through the poem, the poet tries to teach the reader to enjoy life and experience it to the fullest. The poem … Read more
Introduction “I Am!” Is a copious work of the poet John Clare. The poem was written in the mid-19th century. The poem talks about the life of the poet. The poem focuses on every aspect of life, sadness, pain, happiness and joy. The poem covers all the stages of life and the emotions one feels … Read more
Introduction “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” is a poem written by Isobel Thrilling. The poem is an instructive poem. It talks about the trails in love that a person goes through. The poem also talks about the complexities that one faces in their life. The poet warns her teenage daughter to think before waging the … Read more
Introduction “Advice to a Teenage Daughter” is a poem written by Isobel Thrilling. The poem is an instructive poem. It talks about the trails in love that a person goes through. The poem also talks about the complexities that one faces in their life. The poet warns her teenage daughter to think before waging the … Read more
Introduction The poem “Test Match Sabina Park” is written by Stewart Brown. In the poem, the speaker is a white man who goes to Sabina Park to watch a cricket match between the English team and the West Indies team. The game is boring and slow paced. He is the only white man in the … Read more
Introduction “God’s Grandeur” was written by Gerard Manley-Hopkins in 1877. The poem talks about how grand God’s presence is in our world and our lives. We can find his abundance everywhere. The poet also talks about how mankind has lost its way and now is working towards destroying the grandeur of God, i.e. nature. The … Read more
Introduction The poem “West Indies, USA” is written by the English poet, Stewart. The poem talks about the widespread influence of America on other parts of the world. The persona is a man on the flight to Puerto Rico. He stops at San Juan and sees the dismal state of the country and the stark … Read more
Introduction “Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art” is a poem by John Keats where the speaker compares himself to a star to rejoice the moment of comfort that he spends with his lover. About the Poet John Keats was an English Romantic poet. His poems explored themes of love, and nature’s beauty. … Read more
