There is another sky approciation
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Poet - Emily Dickinson was born in 1830, in Amherst, Massachusetts. Emily was known as a grief poet. Isolation, dark side of life, Death, World after Death etc. are the themes of her poem. Emily Dickinson hardly left her home. By the 1860s she lived complete alone. Her work was not recognized during whole her lifetime. The publication of her poems posthumously gained her a large recognition and popularity. She died in 1886, at the age of 55.
Title - 'There is another sky' is a sonnet with an inspirational message of 'never say - die'.
• Theme -
'The poetess is addressing her brother through the poem. She encouraged him to not stop to move on, do not despair for success in life. If one door closes another door opens. She is inspiring her brother to overcome life's frustrations. She wants him to have positive attitude, and she also wants her brother to not to get depressed in any circumstances.
• Poetic style, language, poetic devices used in the poem -
The poem is an innovative American 'Sonnet'.
The poetess has used slant rhymes and unconventional capitalisation and punctuations. The language is a little difficult to understand the summary of the poem
- The poetess has used different figures of speeches like
1. Alliteration - "I hear the bright bee hum."
2. Inversion - "Into my garden come."
3. Hyperbole - "There is another sky."•
Rhyme scheme - 1. 'abcdefg' (First 8 lines)
2. 'hgijkj' (Last 6 lines)
Special features -
The poem is inspirational poem with the message of 'never say - die'. This poem is a sonnet, octave 8 lines and sestet 6 lines. The lines are short with 3 to 5 metric feet. The language used in the poem is little hard, slant rhymes, unconventional capitalism and punctuations.
• Message/values/morals in the poem -
The message if positivity, optimism is spread through poem. Life is full of challenging moments. We must face dangers of our life. We must overcome all difficulties, depression and obstacles of all kind in life. We must achieve the goal of our life, we shouldn't lose our confidence in any situation.