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Tag: Poem

Symbolism in Diving into the Wreck by Adrienne Rich

Posted on July 13, 2016June 18, 2019 by admin

The poem Diving Into The Wreck by Adrienne Rich is full of symbolisms.  The very notion of performing deep sea diving in order to explore the colossal wreck of an ancient ship is symbolic of how the author is treating the subject of past.  At her hand is the book of myths, which is full…

The Moment by Margaret Atwood: Analysis

Posted on May 29, 2013May 31, 2019 by JL Admin

The poem titled “The Moment” is a beautifully illustrated and compactly presented work, and its meaning is especially relevant for contemporary societies. The poem is organized in three stanzas of six lines each. The first stanza sets up the narrative by making the claim about human beings’ ‘ownership’ of earth. The second stanza counters the…

Suicide Note Poem – Janice Mirikitani – Analysis

Posted on September 1, 2010November 1, 2019 by JL Admin

The Suicide Note poem, written by Janice Mirikitani, is about a young Asian-American female college student who commits suicide by jumping out of her dormitory window.  The last words, thoughts and feelings were recorded in the suicide note she leaves behind. This note, written in the form of a poem, allows the reader to see what…

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