To aid direct searches for applicable criticism, all of the currently available criticism is listed below with the associated poet, poem, criticism type, and tags, as applicable. Criticism can also be filtered by these criteria using the sidebar on the right.
Title | Poet | Poem | Criticism Type | Tags |
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Frank Lentricchia: On "Birches" | Robert Frost | Birches | Poem Criticism | transcendence; consciousness; youth; Nature; imagination |
Leslie Wolf: On "Daffy Duck in Hollywood" | John Ashbery | Daffy Duck in Hollywood | Poem Criticism | sounds; difficult; John Donne; diction; connotation; Kooning; imagination; Harold Bloom |
Jerald Ramsey: On "For A Coming Extinction" | W. S. Merwin | For A Coming Extinction | Poem Criticism | whale; Jonah; animal extinctions; Tone; Sarcasm; Irony; persona; despoilers; burden; imagination; evocation; The Lice; Dying |
Deborah Pope: On "Aunt Jennifer's Tigers | Adrienne Rich | Aunt Jennifer's Tigers | Poem Criticism | imagination; duty; Power; passivity; women; conflict in women; impulse to freedom; gender roles; generation |
Meg Boerema Gillette On "Aunt Jennifer's Tigers" | Adrienne Rich | Aunt Jennifer's Tigers | Poem Criticism | Deborah Pope; Thomas B Byar; Individual; social; imagination; gender; expectation; oppressed; oppressor; oppostition; wins; rebellion; resists; personal; interdependence; parallel; syntactical; parallelism; stanza |