Posting your questions and opinions here

Dear students,

you may post your questions or/and answers to the questions of your friends about the last three poems (by Blake, Frost, and Dickinson) here. After you type your questions/comments, click on "Name/URL," then "Publish." Thank you.

Because I could not stop for death

When were/are you afraid of death?

Carpe diem: question to ponder

"Gather ye rosebuds while ye may" (Herrick) and "Had we but world enough, and time, ... / Thus, though we cannot make our sun / Stand still, yet we will make him run" (Marvell).

Carpe diem means "seize the day", "pluck the day", "catch the day," living life to the fullest. The question is: How do you define "living life to the fullest"?

Springboard for Discussion After Reading Sonnet 138

What is love? How do you define love? What should it be based on?