You should really listen to the audio file first and then have a look at the movie file of this poem. How does image help to convet meaning. Is my interpretation of the poem enhanced in this format? Let me know what you think.
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The Watergaw…as a movie!
March 24th, 2006 · 3 Comments
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The Watergaw…as an audio file
March 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Have a listen to ‘The Watergaw’ by Hugh MacDiarmid. This poem uses the watergaw (a rainbow) as a metaphor for life and death. What do you think of the poem and my interpretation of it.
Listen to: The Watergaw
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Inversnaid : by Gerard Manley Hopkins
March 24th, 2006 · 2 Comments
This poem was written in response to the feelings aroused by aspects of the Scottish countryside.
What does the poem make you feel?
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… are you relaxed, or disturbed? …do you feel angry or sad? …what about the sound of the words? Do they create a picture in your mind?
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