LOUISE BOGAN’S WOMEN

PRIYA PONNU VARGHESEB.ED- ENGLISHN.S.S TRAINING COLLEGE, PANDALAM.

What you can see in this picture?

What you can see in this picture?

LOUISE BOGAN (1897-1970)

CONTENT OF THE POEM

The poem is written against the pathetic plight of women in a male dominated society where what the male enjoys is denied to women.

THE POEM

GLOSSARY REFERENCES

Provident : caring for future needs Content : satisfied Cropping : eating Shallow : not deep Culverts : a tunnel carrying a

stream

POETIC IMAGES-VISUAL IMAGES

WILDERNESS

PROVIDENT

CROPPING

RHYMING WORDS

Instead - bread Hear - clear Bend - friend Axe - lax Cry - by