In this poem's final section, the poet invokes the Lord's Prayer in a manner one critic refers to as "decaying anaphora." In its second section, the author suggests a "rat's coat, crowskin, cross staves" as "deliberate disguises" to hide from "eyes I dare not meet in dreams." In the fourth section, the eyes "reappear as the perpetual star multifoliate rose of death's twilight kingdom" while the fi
In this poem's final section, the poet invokes the Lord's Prayer in a manner one critic refers to as "decaying anaphora." In its second section, the author suggests a "rat's coat, crowskin, cross staves" as "deliberate disguises" to hide from "eyes I dare not meet in dreams." In the fourth section, the eyes "reappear as the perpetual star multifoliate rose of death's twilight kingdom" while the fifth begins with a children's rhyme, "Here we go round the prickly pear." FTP, name this poem hypothesized to have taken its title from Julius Caesar which concludes"the world ends / Not with a bang but with a whimper;" a work of T.S. Eliot.
In this poem's final section, the poet invokes the Lord's Prayer in a manner one critic refers to as "decaying anaphora.
"Hollow Men"