Question

How is crow associated with bad luck dust of snow

Answer 1

In our society , crow is generally associated with grief and sorrow .

Crow 's colour and voice is compared to that of a creature that brings sorrowness with it.

In the poem DUST OF SNOW , HEMLOCK TREE and CROW were used to describe the grief poet had in that moment . Poet at that time was thinking from a pessimistic view and that's why he compared Hemlock tree and Crow to sorrow

Answer 2

The poet, in the poem 'Dust of Snow,' was in a sorrowful mood. However, when a crow shook down the 'dust of snow' on him, his bitter mood changed into a more optimistic one.