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What is the central idea of the poem 'Fire and Ice'
What is the theme of the noem Fog'?
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The central Idea around which the whole poem revolves is that only love, mutual understanding and sympathy for one and all can help in establishing peace on earth. The poet mentions that both fire and ice can bring probable end to this world. The poet talks about how the firre present desire and can therefore be a cause for the demise of the world. He also mention ice as a second issue to symbolise that the cold as an indifference to word one another will also be enough to bring an end to this world. Too much fire and passion can quickly consumer relationship with old indifference and hatred can be equally destructive.
Poet 'Carl Sandburg ' has taken the utmost pleasure in nature.Fog is so special to the poet that he cared enough not only to write about it but also thought of its resemblance with other things in the world. In his close attention to fog, he found fog assembling a cat in the way it moves and sits on is haunches.The fact that such a resemblance was found by the poet shows how connected he is to various things in nature. This poem is motivation for people who take nature for granted to find interesting comparison and similarities around them.