They both compare man made things in nature *Apex*
Yes, they are similar in that both poems explore themes of human intervention in nature and the impact of human presence on the environment. Sandburg's "Grass" describes nature as persevering despite human destruction, while Stevens' "Anecdote of the Jar" examines the idea of imposing human order on a natural landscape. Both poems question the balance between nature and human influence.
They both compare man-made things to nature.
They both compare man made things in nature *Apex*
They are both about beauty trying to hide death (apex)
The speaker in the Carl Sandburg poem, 'Grass,' is the grass. This is made evident by the fourth line of the poem, which starts out with the words, I am the grass.
They are both about beauty trying to hide death (apex)
In Sandburg's 'Grass,' the speaker in the story is the grass itself. It essentially claims that it is in the grass that covers everything.
The grass itself is the speaker in the poem "Grass" by Carl Sandburg.
Nature. Nature is indifferent towards man, and will always cover up what mankind will do towards one another.
firework grass is fantastic
The basic theme of Carl Sandburg's poem "Grass" is the aftermath of war and how people forget. The poem reminds us that although men are stupid enough to start wars and die in them, nature always recovers. People think that wars are important - important enough to give your life for. But a century after any war has finished, the grass has grown back--the same as it was before the war started, and the war and its effects are forgotten or washed away.
The speaker refers to Waterloo to suggest that grass can hide even great battle losses.
The speaker refers to Gettysburg to suggest that grass can hide even great battle losses.