Childhood reminiscence led Robert Frost into Birches, a poem about swinging the birch trees. The poet is nature oriented and the poem “Birches” is no…

This article is to discuss the relationship that exists between the background of William Blake and the poem titled “The Schoolboy”. The Schoolboy is a…

The elephant is made a demon in the poem “Salute To The Elephant” by Babalola Adeboye because folk tales put a lot of exaggerations into…

To analyze this poem of Kofi Anyidoho, one must examine the origin of the poet. Kofi Anyidoho is a well known African writer with many…

The poem opened with Fletcher calling at the soothsayer or whoever claimed to understand destiny. He first pretended he wanted to peep into his own…

“I wonder’d lonely as a cloudThat floats on high over vale and hills, when all at once I saw a crowd,A host of golden daffodils”…

Okay folks, let’s analyze The Schoolboy by William Blake from the angle of diction. William Blake, 1757 to 1827 is a very famous non-african English…

What makes a poem a sonnet?A sonnet has its origin from Italy; it’s mostly fourteen lines of five-foot iambics with end rhyme scheme. Last two…

An action that led anyone to prison should be considered a tragic fall and the character in such tragic shell suffers extreme regrets, worries or…

Is The Schoolboy by William Blake about freedom? The general answer is yes. Why? The poet is classified as Romantic and the works of the…