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  1. Walt Whitman is America’s world poet—a latter-day successor to Homer, Virgil, Dante, and Shakespeare. In Leaves of Grass (1855, 1891-2), he celebrated democracy, nature, love, and friendship.

  2. Ruby 2446 - This is a brilliant eloquent heart rending insight into the thoughts of someone suffering a life where they hate themselves so much that life seems impossible the pain is palpable right through to the tragic thoughts at the end .it's hard to know what to say ,

  3. Nov 23, 2011 · I miss my old life I miss the old me. I'm not the same anymore. Who am I? I don't know myself anymore why can't I just be happy and have a happy and normal life like everyone else. I hate the me I am now I hate being bullied I have the pain I have in my heart I just want you be happy and be the happy person I was before....

  4. Alliteration occurs when words are used in succession, or at least appear close together, and begin with the same sound. For example, “believe” and “Beauty” in lines fourteen and fifteen and “myself” and “mirror” in lines six and seven. Another important technique commonly used in poetry is enjambment.

  5. Trying to save myself. Emotionless, I lost my mind, Because I hate myself. Lately, haven't been the same, I just ain't myself. I think I'm trapped by all the pain, I can't escape myself. Sometimes I have to hurt myself, So I can feel alive. Sometimes I have to lose myself, To escape my mind. Sometimes I have to be alone, To escape my life.

  6. Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 110-year archive of POETRY magazine. Poetry Foundation. Poetry Foundation. ... Julie Sheehan, "Hate Poem" from Orient ...

  7. The poem's lovesick speaker exist in a state of utter turmoil, twisted this way and that by a love that's as painful as it is pleasurable. Through a series of paradoxes (such as burning with passion and freezing "like ice," wanting to die and wanting to live all at once), the poem captures love's complexity and its ability to completely ...

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