Poetry is a vast subject, as old as history and older, present wherever religion is present, possibly under some definitions the primal and primary form of languages themselves. The present article means only to describe in as general a way as possible certain properties of poetry and of poetic thought regarded as in some sense independent modes of the mind. Naturally, not every tradition nor every local or individual variation can be or need be included, but the article illustrates by examples of poetry ranging between nursery rhyme and epic. This article is focused on the syllabi of Srilankan Education System.
The differences between poetry and prose; the idea of form in poetry; poetry as a mode of thought; and what little may be said in prose of the spirit of poetry.
“Poetry begins in delight and ends with wisdom”
~ROBERT FROST~
According to this quote we’ll start in delight
So let’s begin, The poems in Appreciation of English Literary Texts are mainly based on 5 themes;
In each theme there are 4 poems.
Literary Globe 