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– Nihala Navaz About Poet WH Auden belongs to the post romantic phase of English literature. He was much influenced by the theories of Sigmund Freud. Auden was against the second world war. Auden became very famous and his generation came to be known as the Auden generation. It was also called the Oxford groupContinue reading “IN MEMORY OF W.B. YEATS by W.H. Auden”

– Hridhya P Summary The poet begins with an image of good men dying quietly, softly letting their souls to leave their bodies. These virtuous deaths are so unpredictable that the dying men’s friends disagree about whether or not the men have stopped breathing yet.The speaker asks that he and the lover he’s bidding farewellContinue reading “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning” by John Donne”