![]() Darkness Equals Death: The fall of night is used to represent the impending death men must fight against.Dark Is Not Evil: Even though the poem calls upon people to angrily resist the darkness that is death, it makes note that "wise men know the dark is right," and from the first line the night is described as "good".An Aesop: The poem's message is to not give up in the face of despair.The poem is untitled, with the first line being the unofficial one. ![]() It's related to a Rousing Speech, albeit more of the passionate kind than the stirring kind. ![]() Rage, rage against the dying of the light.Ī poem by Dylan Thomas about struggling against death, at a time when Thomas's father was suffering from an illness that would be his end. Old age should burn and rave at close of day ![]()
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