Essays Tagged: "stone tower"
A commentary of the poem "The Broken Tower" by Hart Crane
radigms which is necessary for artistic progress. Throughout the poem, Crane speaks of destroying a stone tower and building a new one from within himself; and as the poem progresses, the tone shifts ... the decidedly negative tone of the first stanza.He then speaks of the belltower, which is a mighty stone structure. In it is a ‘corps of shadows… whose shoulders sway’, representing th ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature > Poetry