1 The emotions found within all of us have a deep relation towards perception and culture because people react to different emotional states, and often show emotion physically. However, emotions have always been the central point of an individual’s life because it is the cause that leads us to our personality. In many ways, our emotions define our existence without them, most of us would not feel truly alive. While reading Feminist Killjoys by Sara Ahmed it discussed the role of happiness in a
originality. It will not be irrelevant and absurd to say, “Metaphysics in poetry is the fruit of the Renaissance tree, becoming over-ripe and approaching putrescence” (C. S. Lewis). Scholars described the characteristics of metaphysical poetry from different point of view. They, in fact, lay out the essence of metaphysical poem, as does R.S. Hillyer to call “ Loosely, it has taken such meanings as these--metaphysical poetry as difficult, philosophical, obscure, ethereal, involved, supercilious, ingenious
simple or lavish costumes. This bringing together of artistic expressions from numerous other sources can be witnessed in other forms, such as plays and festivals, which allow a diverse collective to share thoughts and styles, these being the most public of art forms. Poetry is another art form that offers an environment to the creative or expressive need. Writing poetry can be used as an aid to help think through the conflicting emotions that accompany life. It is an art much as gardening is. An
IMAGINATION AND FANCY. Related to Emotion also and one of the most necessary elements in the higher forms of literature is Imagination, the faculty of making what is absent or unreal seem present and real, and revealing the hidden or more subtile forces of life. Its main operations may be
“Modern art” is too subjective; it is more a therapy than an art. If the audience does not appreciate for the work’s beauty or does not see the meaning behind, it cannot be classified as art. Rather, it is a mere piece of individual’s subjective expressions done. The painting No. 5, 1948 by Jackson Pollock is the painting of different liquid oil colors randomly drizzled all over the fiberboard. Just with the random all-over lines, this painting is way too abstract to find its beauty or meaning. If
she was born in Amherst, a small provincial town of Massachusetts. For more than three decades of her creative activity she wrote nearly, 1775 poems and 1049 letters. The poetry of Emily Dickinson is like a warm spring breeze, so sensual and gentle, but also sharply sticking with its truthful description of the world. Her poetry accommodates a variety of themes, colors, and moods, which often is difficult to determine the specific topic of the verse because of the possibility of more than one interpretation
April 7, 1770, at Cockermouth in Cumberland, England. His poetry, and especially his poems on solitude, must have been heavily influenced by the death of his mother and the splitting up of his family when he was only eight (Kilvert 1). At that time, fate sent him to live in Hawkshead, England, where his teacher started him writing poetry. Wordsworth got his higher education at Cambridge, his memories of which play a part in his later poetry (Noyes 201). Fate again stepped in when, as a young man,
My Life Had Stood a Loaded Gun by Emily Dickinson Today, few would deny that Emily Dickinson is an important figure in American literature. The numerous ways to interpret her poetry draws more and more readers into her publications. It's as if everyone could interpret Dickinson's poems into his or her personal life; seeing the poems the way they want to see it. This is the effect "flexible" poems have on people. In Dickinson's "My Life Had Stood—A Loaded Gun", I interpreted the
that what we are talking about is artistic, therefore emotional by nature, it might be best to detach from emotion for a minute and try to answer the question that way. First of all, the term musical poem is a bit of an oxymoron. It is trying to give lyrics a new term, but poems were never meant to be set to music. They were, and still are, meant to be a romantic way of expressing emotion. The fact that they do not have to adhere to
Critical Poetry Essay The book “The Captain’s Verses” by Pablo Neruda, there are many love poems. Poems that express different ways of loving someone. I decided to pick Neruda's body of work because of how smooth and elegant his poems sound. They express so much passion towards a person and also send a message. When reading his poems I would be able to understand the emotion the poem carried. This is the first thing that caught my attention from his poems. The emotions each and every one of them