Poems Comparison
Poetry is a way that poets express there feelings and views on life. Poetry is also a way for the reader to escape from their lives and read something interesting and intreaging to the mind. Two similar poems The Circle Game by Joni Mitchell and When I was One and Twenty by A.E Housman can be related to each other in many different way. They are similar in voice, tone, mood and theme. In ones life there is always one thing certain that will happen to them, they will go through different phases. All people go though phases in life. It all depends on what type of phase you are going through, aging, love, or even maturity. Many of lifes phases can be expressed through poems which is the case for the poem The Circle Game by Joni Mitchell and When I was One and Twenty by A.E Housman , they both show two different phases, that two different people are going through in their lives. The voice in these two poems is something that relates these poems together. Both of these poems have similar poetic voices. In both poems the narration is in a reflective voice. In The Circle Game the narrator is reflecting on a boys life and the different phases the boy has gone through he goes from a child “yesterday a child came out to wonder//Caugh
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Approximate Word count = 1217
Approximate Pages = 5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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