1) Auden's poems seems to be written in our times for 2022 justify this in context of pendamic and Russia Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin invasion of Ukraine Parallels Adolf Hitler's invasion of Poland in ways that aren't small. A dictators claim to lebensraum started with sudete land and Austria and then went cancerously to Poland .from there we know what happened
Increasing hostilities with Ukraine and the west is advantageous to Russia given the tattered relationship between the USA and it's European alies the domestic support for such an endeavour and Putin need for a popularity boost ahead of the 2024 Russia presidential election . But how do the current state of affairs and what thay are prepared to do in order to protect their national sovereignty?
When the Soviet Union broke up in the early 1990 Ukraine a former Soviet republic had the third largest atomic arsenal in the world anticipating a friendly relationship with Moscow moving forward Kyiv gave it's considered nuclear stockpile back to Russia in exchange for security guarantees that protected it from a potential Russia attack . At the time Ukrainians had little to fear from Russia especially given the fact that in a 1991 referendums more than 83 per cent of Donna's residents and 54 per cent of Donbas residents voted to have Ukraine secede from the USSR . Ever Russian speaking Ukrainians independence and following years of military and economic deline during the cold war Russia seemed to be a toothless power on the international stage.
In order to create duality in interpretation of the poem ( September 1 1939) Auden uses codified language to conceal the underlying theme of the lack of acceptance of homosexuality in society . Do you agree with this observation?
W H Auden's September 1 1939 is a poem about war and the futility of war . The title refers to the date that Germany crossed the border to invade Poland an act of aggression that escalated in the following days to draw many countries alled with one side or the other into the fighting quickly leading to the start of the second world war.
Author Biography
Wystan Hugh Auden was born on February 21 1907 in the industrial town of York England where he grew up his father was a physician and his mother was nurse and from them he received an interest in engineering and science that with his natural intelligence enabled him to go to Oxford University on a scholarship .
Summary
I m sitting in one of the cheap dive bars on 52rd street in New York City feeling uncertain and afraid as my hopes of a better time fade in the face of this decades true' nature degraded and untruthful . Rushes of anger and fear are sweeping across countries all around the world and consuming the inner though of every day people
History and scholarship can help explain the origins of this horrors to the 15th century with Martin Lather the leader of the Protestant reformation which has right up entire culture. Others people sitting at the bar would rather hold on tight to the normality of their everyday lives for the lights to stag on the music to keep playing as though nothing wrong.
Helplessly ignorant most of our world sits in a valnerable daze evar so all around pinpricks of unexpected hope shine wherever those committed to justice connect with one another oh May I though I am just another and dust mad stricken by the same cynicism and worry do the same and support the hope with my own voice.
