1. Crow's Theology by Ted Hughes
... reality. The poem consists of six separate stanzas of varying length, going from four lines to two lines, back to four lines to three lines, to one line and finally ending the poem with a three line stanza. The poem is seventeen lines total, which is interesting because it is an odd number. It is set up in such a way that it feels ... like an internal dialogue between the crow and his logical reasoning, not following iambic pentameter or sticking to any particular rhyme scheme. It seems as though the crow topples ... other loving his enemies and having all the weapons" (14-17). I am un...
- Word Count: 820
- Approx Pages: 3
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School