Thanatopsis by William Cullen Bryant
The main idea of this poem is life and death, and it is written to encourage human beings on how they should view death. The poet describes nature and how it sees death; it goes further to state that death is for everyone despite their status.
The Raven By Edgar Allan Poe
The main idea demonstrated by Allan is the eternal power of grief. The man in the poem griefs for the loss of his love and is unable to move on in life since he cannot forget her. He is unwilling to move on with life is depicted by the raven that sits above his door forever
I Am Nobody By Emily Jackson
The central theme or idea of this poem is the identification of self and all that is involved. The poet tries to check on how we identify ourselves, that is, our inner life, privacy, and the role we play in society and how it influences our mindset about ourselves.
The Female Patriots By Hannah Griffiths
The main idea of the poem is the empowerment of women to make their own decisions. The poet tried to express the problem encountered during the war they were forced to buy items that were suggested to them by the British.
I Dwell In Possibility By Emily Dickinson
The main idea in the poem is the joy the poet experienced as a result of creativity and observation. The poet is overjoyed due to how hope gives the people the chance to express themselves. Faith provides the poet with the opportunity to enjoy the freedom of expression.
Farewell To America By Phillis Wheatley
The main idea the poem addressed was the enlightenment of the slave purchased. The poem was direct to a master who bought slaves and taught them how to read and write. Her effort made sure that the poet was able to venture into poetry.
To A Waterfowl By William Cullen Bryant
The main idea of the poem was to indicate there is an omnipotent force that guides all the activities in the world. The poet came with idea after seeing a waterfowl fly in solitary, and that made him wonder about its destination. He concluded there was a power that guided the destiny of the bird.
The Flesh And The Spirit By Anne Bradstreet
The main idea in the poem is the contradiction between the spirit and flesh and how spirit tops the challenge. The writer shows the two-contradicting side of a human being, the one guided by the mind and the other by the flesh.
A Noiseless Patient Spider By Walt Whitman
The central idea of the poem is the relation a person has with the vast world. The same the spider stands alone and spread its filament trying to find a connection for its web, the same an individual seeks connection to interact with the world.
Liberty And Peace By Phillis Wheatley
The poem’s main idea is the freedom enjoyed after America separated from Great Britain. The poem was directed to General Washington for emerging the victor in the revolutionary war and enabling the United States to enjoy freedom, peace, and liberty.