“Mirror” by Sylvia Plath
I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions.Whatever I see I swallow immediatelyJust as it is, unmisted by love or dislike.I am not cruel, only truthful‚The eye of a little god,...
Day: 29 February 2024
“Lot’s Wife” by Anna Akhmatova
Lot’s Wife The just man followed then his angel guideWhere he strode on the black highway, hulking and bright;But a wild grief in his wife’s bosom cried,Look back, it is not too...
Anna Akhmatova
Anna Akhmatova, born Anna Andreyevna Gorenko on June 23, 1889, in Bolshoy Fontan near Odessa, Ukraine, was one of the most prominent and influential Russian poets of the 20th century. Her life...
What is Literary Theory?
Whenever we try to comprehend a work/piece of literature, we do so with certain pre-conceived notions and ideas, we may or may not be aware of. There exists no neutral or objective...