7. Look at the phrase 'heart's desire (line 16). Are there bangles that match
desire? What do you think is suggested by the use of the two phrases bridal laughter and bridal tear (in line 18)? why does a bride laugh and cry on the same occasion?
Answers
Answer:
The poet feels that some soul–searching is needed for us to be at peace with ourselves and others.
Explanation:
From the above question,
The title of the poem 'Keeping quiet’ suggests us that we should stop our worldly activities for a few moments and do some quiet introspection. It will help us to understand ourselves.
First stanza
Now we will count to twelve
and we will all keep still.
For once on the face of the Earth
let’s not speak in any language,
let’s stop for one second,
and not move our arms so much.
He wrote in green ink which was his personal symbol for desire and hope. His writings are simple, wherein lies their beauty.
Originally written in Spanish, the essence of this poem is based on introspection and retrospection. The poet feels that some soul–searching is needed for us to be at peace with ourselves and others.
The poem “Keeping Quiet” written by Pablo Neruda discusses the need of maintaining peace and silence. He stresses upon being quiet and harmless to the human beings, animals and environment. He suggests that in order to maintain peace and harmony, it is required to stop and introspect ourselves.
The poem is about that it does not need much time to look within and examine oneself. It will take only as long as it will take to count to twelve.
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