For this assignment, you will write a 1000 word academic essay where you compare/contrast two poems from the list below. You should choose two poems with a similar theme, but with different approaches to two other literary elements (speaker, narrator, tone, situation, setting, symbol, figurative language, etc.) The purpose of this assignment is to analyze a poem to gain a better understanding of the dimensions of poetry (speaker, situation/setting, symbolism, figurative language, etc.) in the process.
https://genius.com/Wd-snodgrass-leaving-the-motel-annotated
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/sharon_olds/poems/19521