Question

Bring out the central theme of the poem 'youth and age'.

Answer 1

Answer:

The poem, Youth and Age, by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is said to be his one of most romantic poems in which he presents a contrast between youth and old age. Through this poem, the poet has tried to explain how different these two stages of our lives are. Where one is like a budding flower, the other is like a dawn. In order to present these two stages of life, the poet used many beautiful images.

Answer 2

Answer:

The poet says that love is like a flower and friendship is a tree which protects you all kinds of weather,so the poet further consoles himself by saying that Youth has not but it's how we perceive this world. he refused to accept the harsh reality of life that is old age.