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I'd be your rock at those times when you need someone around. I'd stand by you through bad times and keep you safe from harm. I'd be you're guardian angel, and you'd be my good luck charm. Life would be a great adventure with you there by my side, building memories of happiness as I hold your hand with pride.
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- Jone Johnson Lewis
- John Lennon: "Imagine" Some of the best poems are song lyrics. John Lennon's "Imagine" invokes a utopia without possessions or greed, without the fighting that he believed nations and religions, by their very existence, promoted.
- Alfred Noyes: "On the Western Front" Writing from his experience of the devastation of World War I, Edwardian poet Alfred Noyes' well-known "On the Western Front" speaks from the perspective of soldiers buried in graves marked by simple crosses, asking that their deaths not be in vain.
- Maya Angelou: "The Rock Cries Out to Us Today" Maya Angelou, in this poem invoking natural imagery to portray human life against a long span of time, has these lines explicitly denouncing war and calling for peace, in the voice of the "rock" that has existed since early time
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day" The poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, in the middle of the Civil War, wrote this poem which has more recently been adapted as a modern Christmas classic.
by James Russell Lowell. ‘June’ by James Russell Lowell is a religiously-charged romantic narrative poem about the overwhelming beauty and rejuvenating power of summer. The speaker is overwhelmed by happiness in this poem, and the feeling is a bit infectious. The poem depicts a rush of beauty as the sun casts a beautiful golden glow over ...
Jun 30, 2017 · Robert Louis Stevenson, ‘Happy Thought’. This poem from Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses (1885) is only two lines long, so is worth quoting in full here: The world is so full of a number of things, I’m sure we should all be as happy as kings. E. E. Cummings, ‘ i thank You God for this most amazing ’.
The above summary constitutes an attempt at paraphrasing the meaning of Raymond Carver’s poem. But a paraphrase of a poem is not the same as the specific words the poet uses in a poem, and much of the impact of ‘Happiness’ is derived from the rather colloquial, even offhand, manner in which Carver describes his early morning thoughts and observations (or at any rate, the thoughts and ...
by Jean Bleakney. ‘Out to Tender’ explores the uneasiness felt by many during the 1994 ceasefire in Northern Ireland and expresses their fear and doubt. Peace is a central idea in the poem, depicted as a fragile and uncertain state. The ceasefire brings a temporary end to violence, but true peace is hard to achieve.
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Jun 6, 2020 · 6. William Carlos Williams, ‘ Peace on Earth ’. This poem from one of America’s greatest modernist poets looks to the stars for its subject – and, specifically, the constellations. Whilst Orion’s sword glistens and the serpent writhes, all is peaceful and calm on earth.
