Measures of Emotion in the Two Poems "The Sparkling Eye" and "Death, the Phoenix of Pleasure": An Analytical Comparative Study

Abstract

The emotional feeling is considered to be a significant component in every literary work, animate spirit rises in it. Emotional feeling is a natural instinctive state of mind risen from human soul on its excitement at what it sees or hears; or an implicative life experience. It mostly goes contrary to the normal sense. It is always associated with human feeling never separated away with it whatever the person is covert in his feelings. It is also what makes the literary work strong, and the poem motivates with life. It is in literary version as the soul to the body; it is with emotion only that, the literary work can go high and the poetry can life eternally. And the among the circumstances that move up the emotion and keep it in a continuous grief is that, the person lost one among his closed relatives or his loved ones suddenly, especially when this happened due to a motor accident! The existing of this happening gives a writer in the work of art a poetic experience that will affect his depth thinking motivate his intense feeling so that his poem will come exactly transcribing what actually happened. Such, this article aims at analytical and compared study to dual poems: "pouring eyes in remembering a car accident martyrs" by the poet Nuru Isah Kaura, and the death is a phoenix to pleasure" by the poet Naziru Muhammad Kaura, aiming at discovering what the poems contain of artistic value and also displaying the types of emotion in them thereby considering the points of similarities and dissimilarities in them. This will be through the following: Brief biography of the dual poets - Displaying the dual poems - Structure of the dual poems - The types of the emotion in them - Elegy components in the poems - Similarities and dissimilarities feature in the dual poems - Conclusion – References.