Literature with Kashif Raza
Introduction Kubla Khan by ST Coleridge is the finest instance of the purest romantic poetry. The poem is an exhibition of the poet’s unrivalled power of imagination. It also reflects Coleridge’s profound interest in supernatural, metaphysical, and magical elements. Critics refer to Kubla Khan by ST Coleridge as one of the representative poems of the … Read more
When I Have Fears by John Keats is a lyric poem. The poet shares his extremely personal or intimate feelings in this poem. This poem is in the Shakespearean/Elizabethan sonnet tradition. Critics appreciate and admire this poem not only for poetic finesse but also for its subject matter. Keat was one of the most illustrious … Read more
Introduction The Vanishing Village by R. S. Thomas is a purpose-based poem. The poet wants the readers to realize how the craze for the urban way of life is destroying villages all over the world. People are leaving villages and settling in cities. The village presented in this poem is an example of many across … Read more
What is an essay? Essay writing is an important skill from academic and literary points of view. It demands as much imagination, information, and insight as is necessary to write a novel or drama. For expertise in essay writing, you must understand what an essay is. An essay is a composition that presents the ideas … Read more
Introduction After Apple-Picking by Robert Frost has a thematic similarity with Lights Out by Edward Thomas. The poem presents the impact of sleep on a farm owner who is busy picking apples. Like every farmer, this farmer had the desire to have abundant produce of apples. Now that he has had it, and is busy … Read more
Introduction Go and Catch a Falling Star by John Donne is a song full of satire and cynicism. This song, first published posthumously in 1633, revolves around the popular theme of his era, namely, the infidelity of women. It echoes what Shakespeare said in Hamlet: “Frailty, thy name is woman!” Go and Catch a Falling … Read more
Introduction The concept of online education has gained immense popularity in recent times. This system announces a departure from the traditional approach to education. Nowadays, with the spread of internet facilities, you can acquire education wherever you are. You do not have to carry heavy bags. Your laptop, even your mobile phone, contains everything you … Read more
Introduction Lights Out by Edward Thomas is an expression of the impact of sleep. As an instinct, sleep has command over man. Edward Thomas tells us how strong this command is. He is of the view that man has to submit to the power of sleep. The poet compares sleep to an unmeasurable jungle full … Read more
Introduction Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson is an interesting poem. Emily Dickinson, in this poem, expresses her view of death and immortality. Nature, love, identity, spirituality, and self have been themes of Dickinson’s poetry. But death and immortality dominate her works. Because I could Not Stop for Death is not … Read more
Introduction When I am Dead, my Dearest by Christina Rossetti is a famous song. It is one of Christina Rossetti’s most loved works. The poem is an address to someone with whom the poetess has an intimate association. She instructs that person about how he should behave after her death. This song has something unique … Read more