|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PURA VIDA, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Such heat! It brings the brain back to its basic blank Last Line: The brain's dry buzz revives, a bit, as evening falls Subject(s): Heat; Mnd, The | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TRULY GREAT by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES THE BRIDE by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE A GLEAM OF SUNSHINE by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW MEMORIAL TO D.C.: 2. PRAYER TO PERSEPHONE by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY FOR THE HOLY FAMILY, BY MICHELANGELO (IN THE NATIONAL GALLERY) by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI SONG; IN IMITATION OF SHAKESPEARE'S 'BLOW, BLOW, THOU WINTER WIND' by JAMES BEATTIE THE LOVE SONNETS OF PROTEUS: 32. EXHORTING HER TO PATIENCE by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT |
| |