One and all want
To separate my head
From my shoulder.
They want not
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noun: personification [[the poem's topic]] the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman, or the representation of an abstract quality in human form. ok, maybe the definition will help me while i reread the poem. :) (cont.)
(cont.) the 'good intention' is 'struck dumb'? ? it sounds as though the 'speaker' is a stubborn person. i wonder who they are who want not. hmm? i'm having trouble wrapping my head around this poem...[to use an 'idiom']..., but i like it. stand tall, head! ! bri ;)