Question

Summary of poem " Then Laugh" by bertha adams backus

Answer 1

Then laugh is a motivational poem by Bertha Adams Bucks. The poetess symbolises our mental strength as tough wooden box in which we can lock our troubles.

The poetess asks readers to cover all sorrows and heartaches with optimism. She request us to laugh on our failures.

She believes that sharing sorrow is useless and brings more pain. She also advises readers to keep their failures as a secret within the mind. The best medicine for sorrow is laughter.

Answer 2

Answer:

the poet in the poem ' then laugh' wants to convey that one should