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Sylvia Plath’s Daddy

Sylvia Plath wrote the poem, “Daddy” in reference to her father’s death and how she coped with her bereavement and feelings about the life her dad lived. The writer of the poem used symbolism to describe her father and her thoughts about him. The most prominent symbolism in the poem...

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‘Salome’: An Analytical Commentary

Salome is the name of the woman associated with the responsibility of ordering the beheading of John the Baptist; Duffy reimagines the story with a new take on her motives and in a new time environment. Though it is called ‘Salome’ the poem’s point of view is not revealed at...

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Poem Analysis

Heaney’s message in Mother of the Groom consists in revealing a rather touchy theme of emotional duality. The poem shows the mixed feelings most parents feel when their children get married. Alongside joy and happiness, the uncertain feelings penetrate the parents’ hearts on a wedding day. The poem is a...

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Mythology in Sylvia Plath’s Poems

Though many writers romanticize the mythology of the past, Sylvia Plath is not among them. Instead, she rebelled against the romanization of myth and highlighted its darkest aspects. In Lady Lazarus, for instance, Plath compares her narrator to a Phoenix, rising from ash. Yet, while many would suggest that this...

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Self-Discovery in Song of Myself

In the poem “Song of Myself” by Walt Whitman he goes through several different phases that basically talk about himself, his connection to nature, and his religion and relationship with God. In this journey of self-discovery, Whitman refers to himself and others as “I” throughout and he talks about others,...

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