Consider Hughes' role as a poet. Consider his intentions and the effect he aims to have on the reader. In particular look at his treatment of nature. The role of poets, I think, is to use their poems to get a message or an idea across to the reader. Each poet gets his/her message across in ...

A Cold Winter It was in the middle of winter on a dark smoggy night, chills were running through the house in and out of my room like a quiet ghost silently coming and silently going. As I lie awake in my bed thinking of what the next day should bring, my eye's start to grow heavy a...

Ecstasy Sometimes when I'm watching the news or flipping through newspapers I stop and realize how many sick and deranged people there are in this world. If you open a newspaper or turn on the news any day of the week there is always some situation going on that just makes you sick or mak...