High School Favorite: Not Waving But Drowning

The video explores Stevie Smith's poem 'Not Waving but Drowning', highlighting its appeal to high school students. It recites the poem, analyzes its rhyme scheme, and discusses the intentional lack of punctuation. The video delves into themes of miscommunication and emotional depth, emphasizing the metaphor of drowning as a lifelong struggle. It also touches on the poem's influence on music and media.

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