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Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-) Zephaniah was raised in Jamaica and in Birmingham, England, but left school at the age of 14. In 1980 he published his first collection, just after moving to London. He holds a number of honorary degrees from UK universities. His work is often described as very lyrical and rhythmic, and is sometimes performed to music.
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Metaphors The poem can be seen as an allegory. Shelley is using Ozymandias as a representation of King George III and all figures of power. He plays with the literal and the metaphorical to create an overwhelming sense of irony surrounding the fall of the King’s influence. The image of a shattered visage creates a sense of irony.
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- Silly Spider by Mr. R. “Slipped down a water spout …”
- Baloney Belly Billy by Shel Silverstein. “Baloney Belly Billy swallows anything for cash.”
- Eleven Toes by Mr. R. “Adding is fun!”
- Eighteen Flavors by Shel Silverstein. “Chocolate, lime and cherry …”
2. "Fibonacci Sequence" by Lewis Turco. 3. "The Library of Babel" by Jorge Luis Borges. 1. "The Butterfly" by Pavel Chichikov. "The Butterfly" is a captivating poem that captures the beauty of mathematics through vivid imagery. Chichikov skillfully weaves together mathematical concepts with the delicate grace of a butterfly.
Crafted with precision, painted with vivid imagery, and set to a rhythmic cadence, the magic of poetry is unparalleled. As a heartfelt medium that unlocks understanding, poetry enhances the conversation that drives human advancement, even in the realm of mathematics.
William Blake (1757 - 1827) William Blake was an English poet and artist, who was writing during the Romantic literary era. He lived in London for most of his life, and saw it as corrupted by greed and inequality. He thought his city was dirty and corrupt, both literally and metaphorically, and as he thought this was largely due to the ...
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A brief introduction to the poem: A Photograph is a poem by British poet Shirley Toulson. Prescribed in classes 11 & 12 (India), the poem has become popular because students have to study it. The poem essentially is about the inevitable passage of time and the course of nature that does not change ever.
