In amends the poet describes how the moon illuminates the scene before her and seen to soothe away the day's troubles from the people sleeping in their trailers. The moonlight wishes to make amends, because it sympathies with the lives of the sleepers. Night heals up, and helps the sleepers to release bad memories. The moon lights up through the sky, but the moon is personified throughout the poem these personifications give us the idea that the moon is trying to make amends in a human way.
"Amends" by Adrienne Rich explores themes of regret, reflection, and the desire for forgiveness. The poem grapples with the consequences of past actions and showcases the complexity of seeking redemption in relationships. Rich uses powerful imagery and language to convey a sense of emotional turmoil and yearning for reconciliation.
summary or better figurative understanding of the poem Power, by Adrienne Rich
You look at various things when trying to analyze poems. First you look at the central idea of the poem and how it relates to the title. Here Amends relates to the central idea of the poem, because the moon is trying to make amends for the long and tiring day. Then you can look at the description and the language used as well as the choice of words. So Amends has personification, Imagery, Similies and Metaphors and other literary features. You can look at certain adjectives and verbs used and say why they are effective. Look at the Mood/atmosphere of the poem and how the words help create this mood or effect for the reader. Here the choice of words are very subtle at times but it varies throughout the poem. This gives the reader the idea of some kind of flow. You can see the movement through out the poem be it by the pouring, flicking , picking or exploding. Then you can look at more technical features of the poem the structure is split up into 4 stanzas with 4 lines each.
Adrienne Rich was a femenistic poet link everything to women
fregrative language
It is by Adrienne Rich and appears in Dream of a Common Language.
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the meaning of the poem is truth
The ideas or meaning in the poem
"For the Record" by Adrienne Rich is a poem that reflects on the limitations of language in conveying complex feelings and experiences. Rich uses the metaphor of a record player to explore the ways in which language can both communicate and obscure the truth of one's inner self. The poem ultimately suggests that true understanding and connection can only be achieved by going beyond words and engaging with one's innermost emotions and experiences.
the poem is about a dog who is very
it's about a little girl growing up. she felt she lost something, it was the imagination. she lost the safety feeling.
There is not one meaning to the poem. It is meant to be interpreted by the reader in the way he or she reads it.