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By Julie Tagg Date: January 22, 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes Please check out my new book for poetry on Amazon and Kindle “A Comprehensive Study Guide to Analyzing the CSEC English B Poems for 2018 – 2027 CSEC English Literature”
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Title Available on Amazon and Kindle TO SOURCE THIS STUDY GUIDE” LINK TO PAPERBACK : https://a.co/d/1ECIpLm A Comprehensive Study Guide to Analyzing the CSEC English B Poems for 2018 – 2027: CSEC English Literature Paperback – January 19, 2024 BY Julie Tagg and Mac’s Easy Lessons Kindle URL: https://a.co/d/j3Qb2sm
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The growing idleness of summer grass With its frail kites of furious butterflies Requests the lemonade of simple praise In scansion gentler than my hammock swings And rituals no more upsetting than a Black maid shaking linen as she sings The plain notes of some Protestant hosanna— Since I lie idling from the thought in…
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Bridge, September 3, 1802 – William Wordsworth Earth has not anything to show more fair: Dull would he be of soul who could pass by A sight so touching in its majesty: This City now doth, like a garment, wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres, and temples lie Open…
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I watch him set up easel, Both straddling precariously A corner of the twisted, climbing Mountain track A tireless humming-bird, his brush Dips, darts, hovers now here, now there, Where puddles of pigment Bloom in the palette’s wild small garden. The mountains pose for him In a family group Dignified, self-conscious, against the wide blue…
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Death, be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so; For those whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow Die not, poor Death, nor yet canst thou kill me. From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure; then from thee much more must flow, And soonest…
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The instructor said, Go home and write a page tonight. And let that page come out of you— Then, it will be true. I wonder if it’s that simple? I am twenty-two, colored, born in Winston-Salem. I went to school there, then Durham, then here to this college on the hill above Harlem. I am…
