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Here are ten of our favourite poems to touch upon freedom and what it means to be ‘free’. 1. William Wordsworth, ‘ Nuns Fret Not at Their Convent’s Narrow Room ’.
In contrast to other works of the time that emphasized romantic or idealized notions of freedom, this poem presents a more pragmatic and critical perspective. It anticipates the realities of political struggles and the challenges faced by those seeking freedom.
Freedom poems are liberating and uplifting, often celebrating the spirit of independence, self-determination, and unbridled joy. They explore themes of emancipation – from oppressive systems, limiting beliefs, or inner demons.
They tell us that freedom’s a suppliant that bends To the insults of foes and the treason of friends; They say ’tis unstatesmanlike even to dream Of insisting on right if the right be extreme; And that people in power will always be lenient To modest requests—if they’re not inconvenient. They say that if governors choose to be skittish,
Poetry has long been a powerful medium for expressing the yearning for freedom and the celebration of its essence. Whether it is the fight against oppression, the pursuit of personal liberation, or the quest for social justice, poets have beautifully captured the essence of freedom in their verses. In this article, we will explore some of the ...
The Price of Freedom "Those who would give up an essential liberty for temporary security, deserve neither liberty nor security." ~ Benjamin Franklin ~ Our forefathers knew perilous times of spilt blood on the sod, They battled to preserve the creed: one nation under God. Since then the bold and brave have fought on land and sky and sea,
15 Ιαν 2014 · On October 16, 1862, he penned a short poem entitled, “The Price of Freedom.” (Dascomb kept a booklet by his side that contained a collection of original poems.) The first stanza of “The Price of Freedom” depicted a horrible battlefield, one littered with groaning and dying men: