Poetry
1. Portrait of a landscape depicts the story of klien’s own mental state. He is stating the poet differs from your average being “It’s also possible that he is alive/ amnesiac, or mad or in retired disgraces / or beyond recognition of love” Klein attempts to reach a point that the poet analyses and reanalyzes life and tries to depict it with a manipulation of words, this over analyzing may lead to a complete destruction of the actual meaning of things and lead one to go crazy.
2. The man in the poem represents Layton himself, and the theme of man, nature, and religion is in direct correlation to Layton’s article. The poet says, “That’s the way I feel about gnats . . . and crushed grass-snakes. Both are a part of nature, and yet the gnats become a nuisance while the snake is heralded as the “manifest of that joyful wisdom.” The snake plays a much greater and long-lasting role. It also has a history usually bad within the annals of religion and mythology. Perhaps......
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