Friday, January 3, 2003

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Comments

Rating: 4.4

Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rave at close of day;
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
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Dylan Thomas
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Sylvia Frances Chan 29 June 2024

THREE: Within the context of its time period, the emphasis on the ephemeral nature of love and the fear of separation aligns FOUR: with the era's preoccupation with temporal concerns and the fragility of human existence

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Sylvia Frances Chan 29 June 2024

TWO: The poem's brevity and direct address convey a sense of urgency and vulnerability, capturing the speaker's desperation.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 29 June 2024

ONE: The Poem reflects common themes of love, loss, and the transience of human experience prevalent during the Renaissance era.

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Mania Kumari 26 June 2023

Marvellous

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 04 August 2021

Powerful lines woven beautifully. The ultimate stanza is so touching.

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Whatever Rocks 04 August 2021

Rock, u are pathetic

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Sylvia Frances Chan 04 August 2021

He is a poet born in Wales, but he wrote poems, Songs and stories only in the English language, never in Welsh

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Sylvia Frances Chan 04 August 2021

Most deserving Classic Poem Of The Day! Congratulations to the family of the late great poet.5 Stars full!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 04 August 2021

Excellent poem but very sad tone and full of melancholy. Brilliant presentation and profound poem I so like very much.5 Stars Full

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Dr Dillip K Swain 16 July 2021

An excellent write.... appreciated!

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Sylvia Frances Chan 16 July 2021

His public readings, particularly in America, won him great acclaim; his sonorous voice with a subtle Welsh lilt became almost as famous as his works. His best-known worThe celebrated villanelle for his dying father, 'Do not go gentle into that good night' A very touching Ode to his father.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 16 July 2021

WOW! The great poet from Wales! The only one wgho is famous till at present! Al his life he was constantly very sick, since chilldhood and he died so very young at 39 years!

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Rose Marie Juan-austin 16 July 2021

A timeless poem. Beautiful and moving write.

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Harley White 16 July 2021

Such a great villanelle that only Dylan Thomas could write...

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Kemal Can 16 July 2021

Itsss amazing

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student 10 March 2021

...What does any of this mean? ? I'm so bad at interpreting poems...

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Dr. Antony Theodore 25 December 2020

And you, my father, there on that sad height, Curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears, I pray. Do not go gentle into that good night. Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Very fine poem of the great poet Dylan. tony

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Okyes 07 November 2020

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okyes 30 December 2020

okyess=mad and a donkey frick off

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Vanidia Ogega 21 October 2020

From birth till old age we should rage rage against the dying of the light. I can taste the consonants in the poem Dylan used this so craftily for rhyme and remembrance.

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