Earlier in the poem, she personifies the lilacs, addressing them directly as “you” and describing the lilac blooms themselves as “great puffs of flowers.” She highlights the beauty of the ...

Petals on a wet, black bough. Despite having only two lines, this short poem is a strong example of imagism, a movement in the early 20th century that was characterized by sharp language that ...

S. Eliot, W. B. Yeats, Mina Loy, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, and Marianne Moore, as well as key movements such as Imagism, Objectivism, and the Harlem Renaissance. This ...

as well as key movements such as Imagism, Objectivism, and the Harlem Renaissance. This book also addresses the impact of both World Wars on experimental poetries and the crucial role of magazines in ...