Exploring the Fragility of Power and Empire: A Critical Reading of Ryan Keating’s ‘Crushing Snails’ | ShabdAaaweg

Delve into the thought-provoking poem “Crushing Snails” by Ryan Keating, which vividly describes the interconnectedness of ancient empires and modern political regimes. Through powerful imagery and metaphorical language, the poem highlights the cyclical nature of life, the ephemerality of…

Rahul S
Literary Impulse
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3 min readMay 21, 2023

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