1. The Visitor by Gibbons Ruark
... rhyme scheme visible, the poem is written in such a manner that it has a rhythmic flow. The poet deftly analyses the themes of music and individual reaction to music in the poem. The poem is set in the narrator's house during the afternoon of the first few days of the month of October, when ... significant in repairing the musical atmosphere in the household such that even the cat evokes a musical response. The poet makes beautiful use of audio-visual imagery to convey a sensation of music and melody which is felt throughout the poem "he finds the keyboard" "slow keys" "ringing ... fac...
- Word Count: 1281
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Graduate