Category: ISC Poems
Summary and Analysis of Do Not Go Gentle Into The Night by Dylan Thomas
18‘Do Not Go Gentle Into That Night’ was written by Dylan Thomas in 1945, when his father D. J Thomas was seriously ill. The poem was published in his collection, In Country Sleep, ...
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Summary and Analysis of The Last Ride Together by Robert Browning
24Robert Browning was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, ...
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Summary and Analysis of Five Ways to Kill a Man by Edwin Brock
29“Five Ways to Kill a Man” by Edwin Brock mocks at the dehumanization of man. The poem describes the various ways that man has used, beginning from the ancient times to the 20th ...
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Summary and Analysis of The Eve of Waterloo by Lord Byron
38‘The Eve of Waterloo’ by Lord Byron is a narrative poem, exciting as well as full of pathos. The poem is based on a true incident that happened just before the Battle o Waterloo. ...
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Summary and Analysis of Mending Wall by Robert Frost
27‘Men build too many walls and not enough bridges’ -Isaac Newton. The poem “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost presents his ideas of barriers between people, communication, friendship ...
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Summary and Analysis of Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
19Writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou was born on April 4, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri. She shot to instant fame with the publication of her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the ...
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Summary and Analysis of Father Returning Home by Dilip Chitre
33Dilip Purushottam Chitre was one of the foremost Indian writers and critics of the post Independence India. Apart from a being a writer, he was also a painter and a filmmaker. He ...
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Summary and Analysis of the Enterprise by Nissim Ezekiel
36Nissim Ezekiel is one of the prolific Indian writers in English of the 20th century. He was playwright, editor, critic and poet. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for his ...
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Summary and Analysis of Dulce Et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen
13Wilfred Owen served as a Lieutenant in the British army during the First World War, ironically he was killed shortly before the Armistice was signed. Wilfred Owen’s Dulce Et ...
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