Poetry and I do not get along.?
I have to write a research paper about Literary Modernism. Along with the history of it, I have to analyze a piece of poetry from the modernist era. I have to analyze T.S. Eliot’s “The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock”. I’ve never been into poetry… I dont understand this poem at ALL. I dont know what Im doing. I have to write at least 3 pages about this poem. WHAT THE _______ IS HE TALKING ABOUT!!!!! I dont get poetry… I cant help but procrastinate…
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