Sir, The inclusion of a poem on the National War Memorial and a chapter on 1965 Indo-Pak war hero Abdul Hameed in the NCERT Class 6 curriculum is a praiseworthy initiative. By integrating stories of ...
He joined up as a patriotic idealist but became disillusioned ... Or has our focus on poems like Owen's distorted our view of the war? Owen is considered one of the greatest war poets, thanks ...
Nationalism in India at present has become too inward looking verging on chauvinism. It would be wonderful to see patriotism ...
Shakespeare reading "Hamlet" to his family, circa 1600. Most people confuse a sonnet and a poem, but they have slight differences. A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 ...
Poe’s writing career began in the early 1820s with the release of “Tamerlane and Other Poems,” a collection of poems that included the well-thought-out 403-line poem “Tamerlane,” which ...
Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha’s second poetry collection, “Forest of Noise,” contrasts the horror of war-ravaged Gaza that ...
Then there are poems written in the voice of Baartman herself: a mix of Khoekhoe dialect words and euphonic, often musical, phrasing. This wide-ranging method has, almost necessarily, mixed results.
To inculcate the values of patriotism and the participation of youngsters in nation-building, NCERT has included a poem on the National War Memorial and a chapter on India-Pakistan war martyr ...
But her work is about to reach almost beyond imagination. Limón’s poem, “In Praise of Mystery,” is set to rocket off the planet on NASA’s Europa Clipper for a 1.8 billion-mile journey to ...