In Andy Oram's Encomium to Low Wage Earners, the poet captures the quiet dignity of those engaged in menial labor. With an aching portrayal of monotony and unacknowledged effort, the poem offers a somber reflection on their unseen struggles.
Encomium to Low Wage Earners
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The Moth Dies For Our Sins
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In "The Moth Dies For Our Sins," John Grey uses vivid imagery to depict a moth's fatal attraction to a lamp’s light. The poem reflects ...
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