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  2. In Blackwater Woods - Wikipedia

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    In Blackwater Woods is a free verse poem written by Mary Oliver (1935–2019). The poem was first published in 1983 in her collection American Primitive, which won the 1984 Pulitzer Prize. [1] The poem, like much of Oliver's work, uses imagery of nature to make a statement about human experience. [2]

  3. Flower in the Crannied Wall - Wikipedia

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    The poem uses the image of a flowering plant - specifically that of a chasmophyte rooted in the wall of the wishing well - as a source of inspiration for mystical/metaphysical speculation [1] and is one of multiple poems where Tennyson touches upon the topic of the relationships between God, nature, and human life. [2]

  4. Free verse - Wikipedia

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    Is 5 by E. E. Cummings, an example of free verse. Free verse is an open form of poetry which does not use a prescribed or regular meter or rhyme [1] and tends to follow the rhythm of natural or irregular speech. Free verse encompasses a large range of poetic form, and the distinction between free verse and other forms (such as prose) is often ...

  5. My Pretty Rose Tree - Wikipedia

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    [4] In this, the man in the poem is trying to show his love to his rose tree, but only seems to have the love unrequited, even though he treats the rose tree like royalty. This echoes the idea of "Human Love" as we often want things we can't have, and become infatuated with things, or idealizing them instead of actually loving them.

  6. A Flower Tree - Wikipedia

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    The poem begins with: "In the middle of the plain, there stands a flower tree." [2] This flower tree is depicted in a barren landscape with no other flower trees around it, symbolizing the poet's isolated self. The tree, fervently blooming as if it embodies the poet's aspirations, cannot reach the ideal flower tree it imagines.

  7. Lenten ys come with love to toune - Wikipedia

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    As a reverdie, a poem celebrating springtime bird-song and flowers, "Lenten ys come with love to toune" bears a resemblance to French lyric poems, but its diction and alliteration are typically English, [20] drawing on an English tradition of earlier songs and dances which celebrate the coming of spring. [21]

  8. Ṛtusaṃhāra - Wikipedia

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    As an example, here is verse 1.4 of Grishma, where the lovers are struggling against the heat: To relieve their lovers of heat, Women make them lie On their girdled, round hips covered with silken robes, or On their sandal anointed breasts Heavy with ornaments. They seek help from fragrant flowers Set in coiffures after a bath,

  9. Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard - Wikipedia

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    The poem is not a conventional part of the Classical genre of Theocritan elegy, because it does not mourn an individual. The use of "elegy" is related to the poem relying on the concept of lacrimae rerum, or disquiet regarding the human condition. The poem lacks many standard features of the elegy: an invocation, mourners, flowers, and shepherds.