Nature And Love Response Paper
Response Paper: Nature and Love: Prompt 1 To express a love and the physical connection associated with it, oftentimes adjectives can depict and describe relationships, or even people. Different aspects of nature can be substituted in place of the adjectives to help covey the same imagery, but often times in a more powerful manner. The use of nature in poems can be very effective when expressing emotions and actions associated with love. Using notions such as barking dogs to convey heartbreak and anger, to hills being a safe haven for goats such as a gods love is to their followers, the use of nature can have a very drastic impact in writing (XXIII. 7-10) (119).
Love can be wonderful, however it can also be filled with heartache and sorrows. When losing a loved one, deeply saddened and over taken with grief, it is important to focus on the beautiful memories (Sappoh 94.9-11). To better convey this idea, very vibrant roses and violets help to depict cheerful bright images. The flowers along with the mentioning of sweet oils all pertain to nature, but help to still show that those with grief and who have lost a dear loved one need to focus on the brighter times spent together. When finding new love again it can often …show more content…
(Egyptian Love Poems: 3) The mentioning of the mandragoras fruit, a known aphrodisiac sets an underlying tone to the poem. It comes as no surprise that there are later references to pleasures and love. The mentioning of the fruit was very symbolic and helped to represent love early into the poem. In contrast to using nature to represent a physical love, Psalm 104 represents love by using different reactions inspired by nature to reflect a more spiritual love (119). Birds singing from treetops are an example of such reflection; the birds singing are an expression of their joy, a joy that all should flow from all the followers
Love can be wonderful, however it can also be filled with heartache and sorrows. When losing a loved one, deeply saddened and over taken with grief, it is important to focus on the beautiful memories (Sappoh 94.9-11). To better convey this idea, very vibrant roses and violets help to depict cheerful bright images. The flowers along with the mentioning of sweet oils all pertain to nature, but help to still show that those with grief and who have lost a dear loved one need to focus on the brighter times spent together. When finding new love again it can often …show more content…
(Egyptian Love Poems: 3) The mentioning of the mandragoras fruit, a known aphrodisiac sets an underlying tone to the poem. It comes as no surprise that there are later references to pleasures and love. The mentioning of the fruit was very symbolic and helped to represent love early into the poem. In contrast to using nature to represent a physical love, Psalm 104 represents love by using different reactions inspired by nature to reflect a more spiritual love (119). Birds singing from treetops are an example of such reflection; the birds singing are an expression of their joy, a joy that all should flow from all the followers