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Wild men who caught and sang the sun in flight, And learn, too late, they grieved it on its way, Do not go gentle into that good night. Grave men, near death, who see with blinding sight. Blind eyes could blaze like meteors and be gay, Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
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A famous poem by Dylan Thomas, written in 1947, urging his father not to accept death. The poem is a villanelle, a form of rhyme and refrain, and has inspired many musical and literary adaptations.
A famous villanelle by Dylan Thomas, urging people to resist the dying of the light. The poem explores different types of men and their reactions to death, and ends with a plea to the poet's father.
Poem Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas : Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage agains
The poem is divided into five stanzas, each of which focuses on a different group of people who should not "go gentle into that good night." The first stanza addresses old men, who should burn and rave against the dying of the light.
A famous villanelle that urges the poet's father not to give up and yield to death. Learn about the poem's structure, language, imagery, wider significance and adaptations in other media.
Learn about the themes, symbols, poetic devices, and context of Dylan Thomas's famous poem "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night". The poem urges the dying to resist death and celebrates the beauty of life.
