self-admonition

And since in many or most poems the ‘you’ is a stand-in for ‘I,’ the poem is also a self-admonition.

The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010

And since in many or most poems the ‘you’ is a stand-in for ‘I,’ the poem is also a self-admonition.

The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010

Here's the thought that lingers in the mind after seeing "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (other than the self-admonition not to spell it "sorceror"), which opens Wednesday:

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Sorcerer's Apprentice 2010

And since in many or most poems the ‘you’ is a stand-in for ‘I,’ the poem is also a self-admonition.

The Best American Poetry 2010 Amy Gerstler 2010

Here's the thought that lingers in the mind after seeing "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" (other than the self-admonition not to spell it "sorceror"), which opens Wednesday:

Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Sorcerer's Apprentice 2010

With crazed eyes and a look of awe mixed with disbelief, they express yearning for their own personal metamorphosis from within the baggage of self-admonition, societal pull and their own fantasies of being perceived (loved?) differently.

Ready for Takeoff 2007

To deny the existence of a passion of which we often see manifest instances, seems to be very strange and absurd; and can indeed proceed only from that self-admonition which we have mentioned above: but how unfair is this!

The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling 2004

It is the most distinct voice of self-admonition and self-examination yet uttered by a national body of Afro-Americans.

Sparkling Gems of Race Knowledge Worth Reading A compendium of valuable information and wise suggestions that will inspire noble effort at the hands of every race-loving man, woman, and child. Various

To deny the existence of a passion of which we often see manifest instances, seems to be very strange and absurd; and can indeed proceed only from that self-admonition which we have mentioned above: but how unfair is this!

I. Of Love. Book VI 1917

"There's no play without work," continued Mr. Vyner, in a spirit of self-admonition.

Salthaven 1903