Leaves of Grass is a volume that holds the greatest philosophies and theories carefully impregnated into verses by Walt Whitman. He kept on adding poems to the ‘Leaves’ until it became a standard for many young poets to come. Poets to Come is a part of the ‘Leaves’ and is […]
Growing up is a hard, sometimes confusing journey that is inevitable despite our own wishes. Authors often explore the idea of children growing older and the changes that adulthood brings to their lives because it is something every person can relate to.
Often known for his complex style of writing and symbolic representation of verse, W. B. Yeats produced some of the finest poetry in English literature. Adam’s Curse is a contrast to his style
Sir Francis Bacon was a statesman, essayist, philosopher and science enthusiast belonging to 16th century. His essays are known to deal with human emotions in the most intellectual way possible.
Kabir Das is a saint and mystical poet of India belonging to the 15th century. He did not believe in idol worship and felt that God is within the individual.
Munshi Premchand is the pen name of the famous Hindi-Urdu writer Dhanpat Rai Shrivastava. Considered as the emperor of Indian novelists, he has written more than twelve novels and hundreds of short stories.
Philip Larkin is a simple minded poet who dealt with ordinary objects and penetrated the heart with his psychologically powerful use of words and imagery. However, a heavy dose of pessimism is found in the poems of Philip Larkin and At Grass is no exception.
