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Pablo Neruda

1461 words/6 pages

Give me your hand out of the depths sown by your sorrows (poemhunter ) In these lines , he perhaps had in mind the suffering people due to the civil war . His works during this time started to have communism themes . He had to leave Chile in 1949 and live in many places because of President Videla 's policy against striking miners in 1947 , and returned only after three years (Famous Poets and Poems , 2006 ) One of his works during his period...


Poems By Langston Hughes

1101 words/5 pages

Hughes nor his compatriots can see any positive sides in their lives except for music . Music is expected to express their Negro identity , to help them forget the tragedies of the past , and to create optimistic moods into the future . Unfortunately , life in Hughes 's poems is filled with tragedies and sufferings but music can create miracles , and where Trumpet Player ends with ``the golden note , it also means that until the very last moment Hughes does not lose a...