Poem Analysis

Choose a poem you like or one of these poems:

• McLeod, Irene Rutherford. "Lone Dog." Untermeyer, Louis. Modern British Poetry. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920; Bartleby.com, 1999. www.bartleby.com/103/. [September 15, 2006].
• Yeats, William Butler. "The Cat and the Moon." Yeats, W.B. The Wild Swans at Coole. New York: Macmillan, 1919.
• Belloc, Hilaire. "Jim Who Ran away from His Nurse and Was Eaten by a Lion." In Harrison, Michael, and Christopher Stuart-Clark, eds. The Oxford Treasury of Classic Poems. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996
• Dickinson, Emily. "XXIV." ("A Narrow Fellow . . .") Dickinson, Emily. The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson. Boston: Little, Brown, 1924; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/113/. [September 15, 2006].

Write a paragraph about the poem. In the paragraph, you should discuss at least three elements of poetry.

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