Thursday, June 10, 2010

FIRST YEAR (POETRY BOOK III)

NOTES ON STANZA WRITING
(By: Prof. Saleem Parvez , Faisalabad)

13- A TALE OF TWO CITIES
REFRENCE: These lines have been taken from the poem,” A Take of Two Cities” by John Peter.
CONTEXT: The poet tells us about the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He narrated how the people of the two cities of Japan passed through the cruelest period of their lives when atomic bombs destroyed the glory of their culture and civilization. But they rose to height once again.
EXPLANATION: In these lines the poet tells us that,
The poem has been written in the background of Second World War. The poet has tried to make us realize that a single action taken in fury can demolish the whole world. He also advises us that things can be destroyed but the will of man cannot be destroyed.

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