Question

In the poem clm the poet said
that the o grave keep shut lest i be shamed why does he says

Answer 1

In the poem To His Mother, C. L. M.  by John Masefield  the poet said ,  " O grave keep shut lest I be shamed"  because he was ashamed of his ingratitude and behaviour towards his dead Mother and the entire Womankind.

Explanation:

• In the poem 'To His Mother, C. L. M.  by John Masefield , the poet expresses his feelings towards his Mother.
• The poet's mother has died long ago and is buried in her grave.
• The poet reflects how he is indebted to her for giving birth to him.
• He broods over how many hardships the lady has borne to bear him in her womb and raise him up.
• A mother's life is never easy. It involves a very strenuous life and extreme hard work and sacrifice.
• The poet's mother represents the entire womankind.
• The poet finds himself guilty of not reciprocating his gratitude towards women and to his mother.
• He blames himself for not living up to the expectations of his mother.
• He thus laments that the grave of his dead mother should keep shut lest it exposes his mother to the reality of his style of living.
• She would feel pained and sorrowful to see how ungrateful her grown up son had grown to be.

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Answer 2

Answer:

why will the speaker be shamed