Expressing Feeling Through Writing Strong Poetry Feeling - 825 Words

Expressing Feeling Through Writing: Strong Feeling of Poetry (Essay Sample) Content: Strong Feeling of PoetryCustomer's Name:Customer's Course:Tutor's Name:October 23rd, 2012.:It is sometimes hard to convey feelings through conventional writings, at such times; poetry comes in handy as it enables one to convey strong feelings and images. Poetry flees us from the constraints that are brought by prosaic writing. Poetry is able to move a subject from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Poems have acted as key tools in conveying feeling of love especially due to the rhyming factor that flows better than any other speech. Anger can also be conveyed through poetry since some rhythms can be very harsh. Some poems portray a strong feeling of patriotism towards ones country. Other feelings can as well be conveyed in poetry better than in any other way. Poetry has many functions and conveyance of strong feelings is no doubt one major role.In her poem à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬Ã‹Å"How do I Love Thee', Elizabeth Barret expresses a feeling of love to her significant other. She t ells us that the ways of loving are many and she needs to count them. She further displays a very strong feeling that her love is a three-dimensional love thus making it true and real. The measurements of her love are both physical and spiritual and they pertain to her soul. She shows her love as being on the same level as the basic needs-food, water, air kinship, loves and shelter, thus her love needs attention at all times. She clearly shows that she loves not from obligation but from her own will. She requires no praise for loving him since it is for the sake of love itself that she loves him. She states that she loves him with her life's breath and with the sadness and happiness of her life. She concludes that she will continue to love him even after death God willing eternally. This clearly shows how well the strong feeling of love is conveyed best; better than it would have been done in any other way.In his poem "Londonà ¢Ã¢â€š ¬Ã‚ , William Blakes helps everyone to get th e bad feeling he experienced while roaming the streets at night in London. Through the poem, we are able to know how he felt after looking at people he sees hopelessness especially when he sees the blood of soldiers. In expressing his feeling, he uses various elements of poetry for instance the writer also uses the repetition to re -emphasize how he felt when he entered the city. The writer uses metaphor to show how river Thames has been chartered. In his poem, Blake tries to show how he feels and sees the hopelessness in the city life and regards it as a bad working environment. He also shows how people are to blame for the bad behavior in this city as their mind sees these problems as inevitable.The poem à ¢Ã¢â€š ¬Ã‹Å"Dover beach' by Mathew Arnold opens with establishing the mental and the physical awareness of the speaker. He addresses to the widow calling her to share with him the beauty of the scene. Her attention is then called to the less beautiful auditory experience. He p rojects his feeling of melancholy. The Greek author Sophocles' idea is introduced, it is said that Sophocles had heard a similar sound at the Aegean Sea from where his idea was developed. The sea is then turned to be the Sea of Faith; he says that with faith lacking, the world will be left naked, stripped and bleak. The lyrical self asks his lover to be faithful to him. He says that the beautiful scenery is not really, what it seems to be stating that the world has no human values. The lyrical self seems to be addressing humanity. These are the kind of feelings that cannot be conveyed any better than it is in the poetic manner.In the poem "The flea" by John Donne in the first paragraph we get the strong love feeling that he had for the girl through the way he uses a seductive language to convince the girl. He uses symbolism in comparing how a flea sucks blood and the sexual relati...