The ‘Filling Station’ is a poem halved into two layers of life, where one is the external setting which everyone sees – the grimy and dirty filling station – while the other is the internal setting that you need to look to see – the cared for home. Bishop marks out the love beneath the …
‘And Death Shall Have No Dominion’ by Dylan Thomas is a poem about death not holding any power over life because eternal life still exists after death.
To read the poem, click here. Seamus Heaney produces an ethereal imagery of nature while depicting the life we live in the modern times, being oblivious of the beauty that lies beside us in his poem, ‘Postscript’. Heaney takes a directorial stance to move through different transitions from nature to our human life, often zooming …