Tuesday, December 31, 2002

The Hunting Of The Snark Comments

Rating: 3.7

Fit the First
THE LANDING

'Just the place for a Snark!' the Bellman cried,
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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 September 2024

Excellent poem and all items are finest specified.5 Stars. Most deserving Modern Poem Of The Day by Poem Hunter and Team

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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 September 2024

TWO: Carroll disguises his meaning with the use of playful nonsense words, and obscures the traditional fgures of Christ and the Angel of Death behind a Baker and a Jubjub bird.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 September 2024

ONE: In this Modern Poem Of The Day, the hidden picture is an allegory on the dangers inherent in the pursuit of human ambitions; an allegory on sin and punishment.

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James Bannerman 29 December 2017

What is the name of the ship? Why did Mr Carroll not give it?

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M Parthasarathy 19 June 2016

Absolutely brilliant. God is indeed a Boojum!

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Kim Barney 21 April 2015

Give me a break. I made it through the first FIT and saw how much was left and couldn't read any more. I wanted a poem, not a novel.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 07 September 2024

This is a STORY Poem, Kim

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Ecem Gerede 21 April 2015

Lewis Carroll is my favourite poet.

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