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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Harry B. Shaw: On "Gay Chaps at the Bar" | Gwendolyn Brooks | Gay Chaps at the Bar | Poem Criticism | America; Struggle; individualism; racism; WWII; soldiers; Sarcasm; Uncertainty; poverty; youth; ignorance; Religion; music; doubt |
On "Colossal American Copulation" | A Colossal American Copulation | Poem Criticism | Sex; violence; Mid-Nineteenth Century; Fuck; racism; Mysogyny; Indian Removal; Termination; Metonymy | |
Jean Wagner: On "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" | Langston Hughes | The Negro Speaks of Rivers | Poem Criticism | Black History; African American; racism; American History; Idealization; Black Identity; Identity |