Toi Derricotte’s poetry is a testament to the power of vulnerability and truth. Her ability to weave personal and collective narratives into her work has made her a vital voice in contemporary ...

The poem contrasts the lives of two birds: one that is free to fly and soar through the skies, and another that is trapped in a cage, unable to pursue its desires. The caged bird sings of freedom ...

The Dartmouth Review is a bi-weekly conservative newspaper at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. It was founded in 1980, and remains independent.

The poem contrasts the vividness of the pilot's moment of choice with the disappointment of his life afterwards. First section is full of vivid impressions of the senses. Colour is explored ...

Analysis The first stanza (lines that make up a section of a poem) contrasts two different ways of dealing with anger and the two different outcomes that may occur as a result. Theme Deception ...

(approximately 18" X 27") Use the collages and poems to compare and contrast the similarities and differences of the students. The middle of the diagram should represent the similarities in the class.

I love this poem’s vivid, hypnotic, nearly mythic imagery of contrasts — the stream’s blackness against the snow; its rush through so much stillness. Palmer is a public educator and a ...