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In three pages this paper analyzes various aspects of the former U.S. President’s poem including how the theme is revealed in its setting, character, and figures of speech. Four sources are listed in the bibliography.
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United States, social activist, international diplomat for human rights, and author of books and novels, he is also an accomplished poet. The former President explained in an interview, "Ive
written poetry off and on ever since I was in high school... and I used to regret that I just had an engineering and nuclear physics background" (Kaufman). Ever
the scholar, Carter studied poetry before actually composing one, consulting with famous poets and college professors as to how best to effectively convey his message (Kovach 26). Particularly appealing to
Carter about this type of creative writing are its "self-revelatory" aspects that forge a deeply personal connection between the poet and the poem. Within them, he can articulate "things...
I would never have said verbally" (Kaufman). One of Carters personal favorites is, not surprisingly, also a poem that expresses in prose something he never would have been able
to say to his father, that he needed him. The theme of I Wanted to Share My Fathers World may be a simple one - that of a father
and son who could never effectively relate or communicate with each other - but this in no way diminishes its poignancy: This is a pain I mostly hide, but ties
of blood, or seed, endure, and even now I feel inside the hunger for his outstretched hand, a mans embrace to take me in, the need for just a word
of praise. I despised the discipline he used to shape what I should be not owning up that he might feel his own pain when he punished me.
I didnt show my need to him, since his response to an appeal would not have meant as much to me, or been as real. From those rare times
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