My Mistress' Eyes
In this sonnet, Shakespeare seems to be very critical of this woman's physical faults. I tried to approach the poem from a comical view to be able to read it and be comfortable with it. She seems to be of African or Middle Eastern descent by his statement of the color o...
The poem I choose was "I Have Killed the Deer". This poem was written by a
Pueblo Indian. He explained how throughout his life he took the other lives of plants and
animals in order to survive. He said that when he died he would give his body to the earth
for the new plants and ...
"The Bustle in the House"
The bustle in a house 1) Bustle: noise
The morning after death
Is solemnest of industries 2) Industries: a time period (times)
Enacted upon earth,--
The sweeping up the heart,
And putting love away
We shall not want to...