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Quick Access To the Four Master Scrolls Drama and Theatre in English Literature Poetry in English Literature Fiction and Short Stories in English Literature Non Fiction and Prose in English Literature The Essence of Poetry: Rhyme, Meter, Emotion, and Artistic License Poetry is a form of literary expression in English literature that uses language, structure, […]

Lyric-Scroll 019 : O Captain! My Captain!: When Walt Whitman Turned Lincoln into a Metaphor and America into a Shipwreck

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A Poem That Cheers the End of the War and Then Weeps All Over the Deck ABS Believes:Grief doesn’t always scream—it sometimes comes in perfect rhyme and sea-washed uniform.Nothing says “celebration” like your captain bleeding through the finale. Walt Whitman: The Bard Who Loved America (and Grieved It Loudly) Whitman, usually known for free verse

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