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

Dylan Thomas Do not Go Gente Into That Good Night and Catherine Davis After a Time In Dylan Thomass Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and Catherine Daviss After a Time, there is a very clear 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, such as structure, rhyme scheme, and meter. At a prototypal 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 fight to avoid. If one is able to passionateness, 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, everyone sh ould envision death as a negative thing and resist as long as possible. This does not of necessity give a positive twist on death, but it does give one some insight 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 pack know when death is near because of a lack of interest in their words, and good people cry out their deeds to make them known. Explained in 4, around the bend 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 coarse amount of similar ities. Opposite meanings do not always signify a conflict in structure. The arrangement 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 found 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.