Poetry Flashcards
Conflict
Remains
“I swear I see every round as it rips through his life”
“End of story except not really”
Conflict
Exposure
“Our brains ache The merciless iced winds that knife us
“The poignant misery of dawn starts to grow
Power( people)
London
“And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse” oxymoron juxtaposition
“In every cry of every man,in evey infants cry of fear”
Power(people)
Oxymandius
“The two truncless legs of stone in the desert’
“Look on my works,ye mighty and despairs!’
Nature
An extract from the prelude
“Went heaving through the water like a swan”
“A huge peak black and huge” personification
Nature
Storm on the island
Exploding;comfortably down on the hills”
“Forgetting that it pummels your house”
Poppies
Memory
“The world overflowing like a treasure chest”
“I listened hoping to hear your playground voice catching on the wind’
Emigree
Memory
“It may be sick with tyrants but I am branded by an impression of sunlight”
They accuse me of being dark in their free city’
