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Week 12 has come and gone and so has our time with the

Visionary lecturer MG.

It has been an interesting 3 years with MG, we have studied…

An Introduction to Literature,

Australian Literature,

19th Century Literature,

20th Century Literature,

Shakespeare and the Renaissance and finally

William Blake: Visionary Imagination

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This week after looking through pages of entries I came across a response that Martha made to one of the Mission Australia Students, so I clicked on the link and there in front of me was an amazing poet. So I have decided that I am going to base my entry on a comment this week on Matt Donnelly’s poem ‘Beauty Up High’.

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This week I have decided that I would share some of my interpretations of the colour plates from

‘Visions of Daughters of Albion’

from our discussion this week. I have edited them a bit so that it makes more sense, enjoy…


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Its week 8 already, and so much has been handed in and there is still a lot more to do, I have to say though that this semester is going really fast, it’s almost unbelievable, before we know it, it will be the end of semester, and the end of our 3rd year at uni for most of us…


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My head is in the clouds,

Though my body is lying here,

My soul is lost to the depths of my being.

My thoughts are jumbled,

And my knowledge is lost in the tangle.

My head is trying to comprehend,

Though it feels as though that grey matter has gone too,

Along with my thoughts and my knowledge.

My soul is bleeding for…

I don’t know what, it cant tell me,

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Well what a decision to have to make! I liked it better when we didn't have to choose! But I think I will go with…. I really don’t know?

I am gunna have to say week 6, and I really don’t know if it’s the best but it is going to have to do, my choices was out of 1 or 6.

Here is the url:

http://michelle-brandy.livejournal.com/76802.html
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William Blake and his poetry was the topic this week.

We looked at 2 poems ‘The Nurses Song’, one of which was in the ‘Songs of Innocence’ and the other in the ‘Songs of Experience’.

The first Nurses song in Innocence is very different to the one in Experience. I think this is how Blake has captured the ways in which we desire things and the way ( Read more... )