A Mental Hospital Sitting-Room
by Elizabeth Jennings
If you love poetry of different poets and have read Elizabeth Jennings then you must be aware that in 1961
Elizabeth Jennings was an English poet who won the Arts Council of Great Britain Prize for the best first book of poems for Poems in 1953. She was incredibly prolific and returned time and time again to themes of love, death, and religion. She is remembered today as a “traditionalist” known for her use of structure, meter, and rhyme. Read more about Elizabeth Jennings.
If you love poetry of different poets and have read Elizabeth Jennings then you must be aware that in 1961
When you read Elizabeth’s poetry, you never know what kind of theme you are going to read in her poetry.
‘A World Of Light’ explores the idea of dark and light and contravenes the traditional use of these two with
The poem, ‘About These Things’ by Elizabeth Jennings talks of the things or the fears about which the poem always
With this the feeling of loss through the scenery around her. Readers can connect with this poem ‘Absence’ because most
‘Admonition’ by Elizabeth Jennings describes how one should maintain control over their own life rather than designate their responsibilities to others.
‘Answers’ by Elizabeth Jennings describes how one speaker compartmentalizes the big questions and answers in life in the back of her mind.
Elizabeth Jennings is known for her simplicity of diction, her clarity of expression, and her deep insight into human emotions
Elizabeth Jennings, through her simple diction and sensitive approach, has dealt with many different human emotions and thought in a
Elizabeth Jennings’ Delay relies on the metaphor of starlight traveling to earth to explore the complexity and mishaps of love.
Let’s face it; the generation gap is a two-sided fact instead of one. It is a fact that every generation
The poem, Fishermen, by Elizabeth Jennings orbits around two generations of fishermen; the first ones are the aged fishermen, while
Elizabeth Jennings herself considered ‘Fountain’ as one of her favorite poems. This piece is about the controlled energy of a fountain.
The end of autumn brings about a change in the weather, a change in atmosphere, and a change in attitude;
‘Identity’ is a poem that focuses and explores the concept of a person’s image not just their physical appearance but
The speaker of this poem, ‘In Praise of Creation’, is in awe of creation. That much is quite obvious. However,
Where the British poet Elizabeth Jennings has expressed the theme of generation gap through her poem, ‘Father to Son’, and
‘My Grandmother’ by Elizabeth Jennings is a thoughtful poem about one person’s relationship with her grandmother and her grandmother’s passion—collecting antiques.
As already discussed in many analyses of Elizabeth Jennings’s poems that if you love and read Elizabeth, then you must
‘Night Sister’ is a fantastic poem. It describes the narrator’s view of the eponymous Night Sister. The narrative appears to
In this poem, One Flesh, Elizabeth Jennings uses the speaker, who seems to be a child, or at least young
Elizabeth Jennings’ ‘Poem in Winter’ discusses the beauty and perfection of the snow. It sends a message to the adults who are afraid of snow falling.
‘Rembrandt’s Late Self-Portraits’ is an in-depth look at the way in which a painted self-portrait can reveal elements of their own soul.
The poem, Remembering Fireworks by Elizabeth Jennings gives an account of nostalgia for a sky lit up with fireworks. With
The poem, Reminiscence, by Elizabeth Jennings is about experiencing love in childhood and adulthood. As the very title of the
Samuel Palmer and Chagall is a poem about art, as it brings to us the paintings of two great artists,
‘Sequence in a Hospital’ by Elizabeth Jennings speaks on the hopes, fears, and routines that develop during a long stay at a hospital.
‘Song at the Beginning of Autumn’ by Elizabeth Jennings tells of the power of sensorial memories in relation to the coming of autumn.
Jennings explores interesting themes with this poem, ‘Song for a Birth or for a Death’. Literary critics, humanitarians, and people
Elizabeth Jennings, the author of ‘Song for a Departure’, is a well-known British poet whose work has been critically acclaimed