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Literature is for Joy not for Judgment

I am literature student and have learned literature as a student only. It was just for the sake of exams . Not only me mostly we tried to take studies as a tool for employment , which force us to look for results. The same is the case of literature students . Most of us cram each and every poet or writer and critic to express in the exams and get good marks for the job or employment .But during this all hit and run type of life , a few may get job other left with repentance only. Recently , I try to fell in love with literature but this time my purpose is not to impress examiner or others but to enjoy the works written by great people of the times . For this romantic journey with literature, it was tough to decide from where to begin? Shakespeare, Milton, Wordsworth, Coleridge, the list was long. But my search stopped with ‘JOHN DONNE” , the metaphysical poet of all times. I tried to explore his works and as per my mindset I started reading and writing like an ...