The poem if is inspirational motivational and a set of rules for grown ups living . Kipling's if contains motto's and maxims for life and the poem is also a blueprint for personal integrity and self development . it is perhaps more relevant today than when he wrote it as an ethos and personal philosophy.
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Rudyard Kipling
The poem is a father speaking to his son.
If was published, as part of a collection called Rewards and Fairies in 1910
"If" is a well-known poem by Rudyard Kipling with a two-letter word for its title.
No, the poem "If" by Rudyard Kipling is not a paradox. It gives a series of advice and inspirational thoughts on how to navigate life's challenges with grace and integrity.
In 1910 as part of a collection titled "Rewards and Fairies"
Rudyard Kipling wrote the poem The Answer
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It was written by Rudyard Kipling.
Rudyard Kipling said it in Bachelor Ballads.
The poem "If" by Rudyard Kipling is written in the present tense. This helps to create a sense of immediacy and makes the advice in the poem feel more applicable to the reader's current situation.