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Terrance hayes american sonnets analysis
Terrance hayes american sonnets analysis













And thank you for all those gots! And one get. But I also will grab on to the last line like a lifebelt! …things will get less ugly inevitably hopefully. It may seem strange to begin new year 2022 by featuring this poem with an insistent and adverbial call out to ugly but I like what this poem is: a salute to the reality of messiness in human living, extremes, contradictions, maybe sos, maybe nots, and then some hope at the poem’s end, maybe! This uncertainty, this messiness I know will be part of 2022 without a doubt. Terrance Hayes from The New Yorker, January 14th, 2019 Ugly things will get less ugly inevitably hopefully

terrance hayes american sonnets analysis

Regularly truly quickly things got really incredibly Increasingly obviously things got ugly suddenlyĮmbarrassingly forcefully things got really ugly Infrequently things got ugly sadly especially Quietly seemingly things got ugly beautifully Occasionally things got ugly mostly painstakingly Initially things got ugly ironically usuallyĪwfully carefully things got ugly unsuccessfully Honestly things got ugly seemingly infrequently

terrance hayes american sonnets analysis

Things got terribly ugly incredibly quicklyĪctually things got ugly unbelievably quickly A New Year Is Here! And a poem to go with it!















Terrance hayes american sonnets analysis