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DEATH in poetry

Holy Sonnet X, written by John Donne, Ozymandius, written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, Because I Could Not Stop For Death, written by Emily Dickinson, To an Athlete Dying Young, written by A.E. Houseman, and Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night, written by Dylan Thomas are all poems that deal with death and endings. These poems all deal differently with death.
Holy Sonnet X describes death very bluntly. This poem states that death doesn’t actually kill anyone. Death trie...

Posted by: Janet Valerio

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