Poem Iris

Introduction

The famous poem known as Iris was written by the poet known as Mark Jarkman. The author wrote several poems during his career. The poem known as Iris was one of his favorite poems written by him in his entire career. The reason was the contents and the style of words used in the whole poem. Therefore, all the issues and aspects related to the poem known as Iris written by Mark Jarkman will be discussed in detail.

Discussion

There were several reasons because of which the poem known as Iris was written by Mark Jarkman become very popular. However, it may be more appropriate to see the speaker in a different light. He is not lying about the content, but rather, he studies them long enough until he can find any difference between them. After all, he is faced with a choice, and cannot continue until he chooses, so it is not unreasonable to think that he would take as much consideration as possible in making his decision. When evaluating the symbolism side by side with the theme here, one can see that instead of just being roads passing through a wood, they are instead roads that lead down different paths in life. This is the reason why the caution exhibited by the speaker would be expected. Though initially the paths seem to be the same, upon closer inspection one can see the differences that would result in different outcomes in life. The speaker does admit in line seven that the road holds only perhaps the better claim, because the differences between them are so few, it is difficult for the speaker to be completely sure in his decision (Cureton, 112).

The poetry resembled a lot towards the theme of roads symbolism which is seen throughout the theme of ...