Friday, January 3, 2003

Words Comments

Rating: 3.5

Out of us all
That make rhymes
Will you choose
Sometimes -
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Edward Thomas
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Reza Raza 07 October 2024

Excellent

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Kesav Venkat Easwaran 26 February 2024

Great piece. Much attractive. Liked

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Dr Dillip K Swain 26 February 2024

Above all, you are precious as gold

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 February 2024

LAST BUT NOT LEAST: Absolute TOP MARKS for this Classic Poem Of The Day by Edward Thomas. This is great Beauty

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 February 2024

FOUR: The poem's rhythm and tone evoke a distinctly Celtic sensibility, reflecting his Welsh heritage. Although addressing "English words, " the poem resonates with Thomas's Celtic origins. His fascination with language and rhythm, as well as concerns about national identity, echo Welsh poetry.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 February 2024

THREE: the poet explores the power of language and its connection to nature. He treats words as an elemental force, akin to the wind. He asks English words to choose him, emphasizing their significance and impact.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 February 2024

TWO: contribute to the poem's rich texture. celebrates language's magic, its ties to nature, and its ability to evoke emotions and identity.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 26 February 2024

ONE: Emotive Adjectives: Thomas employs catch-all words like "sweet, " "strange, " and "dear, " imbuing them with emotional weight. These adjectives, along with the deliberate use of rhymes and non-rhymes,

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words are the poet's voice and view...

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Savita Tyagi 06 September 2014

Lovely poem. Enjoyed these soft romantic feelings of poet for the words. Words are to a poet what sky is to birds.

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Manohar Bhatia 06 September 2013

I think the poet wants to convey an important message on {ryhming}.He says that just as ryhming creates waves in a poem, but think of the other side of the rainbow, and write your words in such a way that ordinary words like a crack, whistle can send an outstanding meaning. Manohar Bhatia.

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Olayemi Lawal 04 April 2013

please can someone explain this poem to me it may come out in my exam

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Pranab K Chakraborty 07 September 2012

...Fixed and free / In a rhyme, / As poets do..... And ultimately we get a chance to stop as poet gave us an opportunity.............Pranab k c

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Carlos Echeverria 06 September 2012

The choppy, staccato-like meter complements the Fixed and free rhyme scheme.

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Stevie Taite 06 September 2012

A celebration of poets and poetry! Almost a tribute! Happiness would be a party of poets for him!

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Ayush Anand 06 September 2012

Wow, just wow, this is great! ! ! !

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Dàînnâ Nà Lâ 06 September 2012

i really loved it :) amazing one [3

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Ramesh T A 06 September 2011

Yes, indeed poet has the magical power to create jollity in creative words that make one sing and dance sure!

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Ravi A 06 September 2009

The poet has rightly captured the heart of words. An excellent write. Born and unborn words. Sweet and rhyming words. Dancing words. Soothing words. The feelings are great.

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