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Analysis of “The Buck in the Snow” Poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay

May 15, 2019Gary R. Hess

“The Buck in the Snow” by Edna St. Vincent Millay is a contemporary poem about death made up of twelve lines divided into three stanzas. It has an unusual rhyming pattern of aaaaa-a-bacdaa to help give unity to the overall… Continue Reading →

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Analysis of “Because I Could Not Stop For Death” Poem by Emily Dickinson

May 8, 2019Gary R. Hess
Because I Could Not Stop For Death

“Because I Could Not Stop For Death” by Emily Dickinson is a poem about death which shows a ghost’s thoughts about what is happening around her. Like most of Dickinson’s poetry, this was first published posthumously. Contrary to common belief,… Continue Reading →

Poetry Analyses of Famous Poems death poems, poetry, poetry explication

Poetry /’poʊItri/ (n.)

Definition: A rhythmic composition used by a writer or speaker to display emotion.

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