‘Credo’ by Robinson Jeffers is a powerful poem that asserts the poet’s beliefs about humanity’s connection to the natural world. In the first lines of this poem, the poet begins by creating an allusion to the beliefs of Transcendentalist writer Ralph Waldo Emerson in his depiction of his friend from Asia.

2020年7月22日 · W.E.B. DuBois Credo - A friend shared a portion of this prose poem by W.E.B. DuBois on Facebook recently, and I found it beautiful and timely.

2011年5月13日 · Dead leaves to garlands where no roses are. I feel the coming glory of the light.

Pass out the sample poem, “Credo,” or project it on a screen. Since there are ten stanzas, you might call on ten students to read a stanza, or you might prefer to read the entire poem yourself. Point out that each stanza begins with the words, “I believe,” followed by some concrete, descriptive detail.

I would rather be ashes than dust! than it should be stifled by dry-rot. than a sleepy and permanent planet. not to exist. I shall not waste my days trying to prolong them. I shall use my time. Add Credo to your library. Credo, a Poem by Jack London.

believe in unfiltered truth, an honest answer to an unexpected question, and the mathematics of trust, you know, how one word of respect plus one hand of acceptance equals two lifetimes of friendship.

Robert Fulghum's "The Credo" is really the equivalent of an ode to youth. He finds many witty ways to personify youth and childhood and glorify it. For example, "Wisdom was not at the top of the graduate-school mountain, but there in the sandpile at Sunday School."

Appalling presence, the power of the waters. He believes that nothing is real except as we make it. I humbler have found in my blood. Bred west of Caucasus a harder mysticism. The water is the water, the cliff is the rock, come shocks and flashes of reality. The mind. Will remain when there is no heart to break for it. No reviews yet.

how much a god, how much a human. I call on you to live the will to love. This poem is in the public domain. Published in Poem-a-Day on May 6, 2018, by the Academy of American Poets.

Credo is a poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson. I cannot find my way: there is no star In all the shrouded heavens anywhere; And there is not a whisper in the air...comments, analysis, and meaning.