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‘The Spring’ by Thomas Carew (Bio | Poems) depicts the spring season and the lack of change the speaker’s lover goes through. The poet spends most of the poem describing how the earth changes from the deepest winter to the warmest spring.
- Female
- October 9, 1995
- Poetry Analyst And Editor
Mar 23, 2016 · Enjoy the beauty and variety of spring in these poems by Wordsworth, Blake, Housman, Hopkins, Dickinson, Tennyson, Shakespeare, Rossetti, and more. From Romantic to modern, from joy to melancholy, these poems capture the essence of spring in different ways.
A love poem that compares the arrival of spring to the thawing of a lover's heart. The poet laments that his love remains cold and unresponsive, while the world rejoices in the new season.
The Spring is a pastoral poem that contrasts the beauty of nature with the pain of unrequited love. The speaker laments that his beloved's heart is as cold as winter, while the world welcomes the coming of spring.
‘Spring’ by Gerard Manley Hopkins is a fourteen-line poem that conforms to the pattern of an Italian, or Petrarchan, sonnet. This means that beyond having fourteen lines, the poem also follows a pattern of ABBAABBA in the first eight lines.
- Female
- October 9, 1995
- Poetry Analyst And Editor
Feb 5, 2024 · From Shakespeare to Wordsworth, spring has always inspired poets. We’ve curated some of our favourite spring poems on nature, optimism and the power of poetry.
Spring Poems. Classic and contemporary poems to celebrate the advent of spring. By The Editors. Illustration by Sara Katz.
