1. The Visitor by Gibbons Ruark
... quot;The Visitor," by Gibbons Ruark has a direct title which immediately introduces the concept of an outsider "The Visitor" who comes to the household for a specific time to undertake a specific duty. Though there is no specific rhyme scheme visible, the poem is written in such a manner that it has a ... "he finds the keyboard" "slow keys" "ringing changes". Symbolism is also an important aspect of the poem wherein the songs are the symbols "My wife plays Stardust. The blind man stands and smiles in her Direction, then disappears into the blaze of new October." ... piano from definite ...
- Word Count: 1281
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Graduate