Anne Bradstreet’s “Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House” Anne Bradstreet was a prolific poet and writer, who is considered to be one of the early pioneers of American literature. Her poem “Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of Our House” is a perfect example of her rhyming style and ability … Read more
Malala Yousafzai once said, “I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard… we cannot succeed when half of us are held back”. This quote depicts the audacious voyage of one of the most influential poets, with a focus on woman’s empowerment, Anna Laetitia Barbarald. … Read more
“My Mistress Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun” is William Shakespeare’s 130th sonnet. It follows the traditional sonnet style that many of Shakespeare’s poem incorporate. The sonnet is 14 lines long and has an ababcdcdefefgg rhyme scheme as do many of Shakespeare’s famous works. Lines 1 and 3 rhyme sun and dun, lines 2 and … Read more
Gold Turns To Grey As humans, throughout our lifetime we will be faced with a moment of life altering decisions, these decisions we make will impact how we live our life. As time passes and we grow older, closer to death, it is the question of have we preserved our gold throughout the years. Poet … Read more