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Gooneratne observes the parallel between the life of the silkworm and that of humans. In the language of the poem she hears colloquial, scriptural and literary echoes and analyses their effects. Includes discussion of 'Fire and Ice' by Robert Frost, 'The Cat and the Moon' by W. B. Yeats, and Pope's 'The Rape of the Lock'.
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Douglas Stewart : The Silkworms
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Douglas Stewart : The Silkworms
Subjects:
- The Silkworms 1957 single work poetry
- Douglas Stewart : Lyric Poet 1967 single work criticism
- Douglas Stewart 1964 single work
- The Cicadas 1950 single work poetry
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