October 14, 2016
The Panic of Growing Older is a poem that can be categorized under growth and living. Its context is partly scientific and mainly biological since biology is the study of all life or living matters.This poem is a creative effort of Lenrie Peters (1932 - 2009), a multi talented Gambian citizen who was widely known to be an author, a singer, a broadcaster, and to crown it all; a medical doctor.The poem tabled the human sequences of aging and its accompanied...
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Friday, 14 October 2016
October 14, 2016
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African Analysis, analysis, Gallery, growing, Lenrie, older, panic, Peters, poetic
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- July 22, 2015
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Lenrie Peters preoccupation in the poem: "The Panic Of Growing Older" can be considered as how some factors (time,ambition,hope,etc) affect the adult stage of human beings.Lenrie Peters, the author of the poem, took age 20 upwards as his case study to show how the events of adulthood unfold. He revealed that a person begins adulthood with beautiful hopes:"at twentystilled by hopeof gigantic successand exploration"Ten years later, one has gained the...
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