How is inactivity different from death? What does the poet mean by `to have no truck with death?
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The phrase used in the poem Keeping Quiet is "no truck with death". In this poem, the poet is asking everybody to keep quiet and still for a while. With this phrase, he wants to clarify that silence does not mean a complete association wih death. Rather, it should be a moment of speculation and introspection.
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According to the poet total inactivity only means a temporary stillness, whereas death means the end of life. 'No truck with death' means that the poet does not want any association with death. He only urges mankind to halt harmful activities for a few seconds.
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