but it is heartfelt. The poem's design has an impressive simplicity. Its rhetorical tropes are never so complex that they distract us with fancy intellectual footwork This earthiest of dawn songs glows, in fact, with the warm, straightforward, life-giving energy of that unruly sun.[by John Donne]
The Sun Rising
from Carol Rumens: The Guardian: Books blog: Poem of the week: John Donne's The Sun Rising
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