Question

Central idea of poem i stood upon a star by sara teasdale

Answer 1

The central idea of the poem ' I stood upon a star ' is hope during difficult times.   The poet is surprised how small little stars give light during the dark night.  He is impressed with their majestic appearance which looks more beautiful against the dark background of the night.   The theme is to be hopeful in tough times like stars shine throughout the night to see the morning.