Dylan Thomas Do Not Go Gente Into That Good Night and Catherine Davis

Dylan Thomas Do non Go Gente Into That Good Night and Catherine Davis afterward a Time In Dylan Thomass Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and Catherine Daviss After a Time, there is a very slang concept of differences and similarities between the two poems. From a readers standpoint, they seemed to be quite a bit more alike than dissimilar. Through an investigative analysis, Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night and After a Time were proven to be comparable in almost every aspect in poetry, much(prenominal) as structure, rhyme scheme, and meter. At a first glance, both poems strike as death related pieces of writing. That is where the contrast of the two is distinguished. Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night sees death as something we can oppose to avoid. If one is able to rage, rage against the dying light, he or she will be able to shy away from this life-ending situation. This author states that no matter the person or circumstances, everyo ne should envision death as a negative thing and tolerate as long as possible. This does not necessarily give a positive twist on death, and it does give one some cleverness into why there is a reason to rage until the end. In a stanza-by-stanza analysis, there was a more complex interpretation of the meaning. First in Do Not Go, the first stanza states that one should be able to feel old age creeping up on our bodies, yet we must fight against it. The author also informs us that wise people know when death is near because of a lack of interest in their words, and good people wawl out their deeds to make them known. Explained in 4, crazy men, who do wild things, learn too late and ar... ... point is that the second stanzas last line in both poems contains the title of that particular selection. In conclusion, these poems, Do Not Go into That Good Night and After a Time, are not completely the same, but they do prove to have a vast amount of similar ities. Opposite meanings do not always signify a conflict in structure. The order of battle of the poems is nearly exact to one another, and they can be picked apart to find even more complex likenesses. A deeper understanding can be engraft of both of these pieces just by going into a detailed comparison and contrast. WORKS CITED ----------- Davis, Catherine. After a Time. Literature The Human Experience. 8th Ed. 2002. 1414-1415. Thomas, Dylan. Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night. Literature The Human Experience. 8th Ed. 2002. 1412.