What will counting upto twelve and keeping still help us achieve in the poem keeping quiet of neruda?

Answer 1

Keeping quiet will help us save life. Man has already caused a lot of harm and havoc by his single minded continuous chaotic activity. Keeping quiet and still will help mankind by preventing any mishaps and hence death. There will be no violence and the world would become a better place. It will also help us by giving us the time for self introspection and a better feeling of mutual understanding among human beings.

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Answer 2

Pablo Neruda in the poem keeping quite stresses on the human need to introspect for a moment in the hectic cycle of work in our life and experience what damage we have done to Nature and ourselves. We have failed to understand each other in our single mindedness and lived in strifes of war.If for a moment we stop then we shall realize the truth.In his cycle of life (upto twelve in the time cycle) he will cease to be and will then be our time cycle to experience the moment.

Answer 3

Counting up to twelve and keeping still in the poem "Keeping Quiet" by Neruda symbolizes the importance of mindfulness, self-awareness, and reflection. It suggests that by pausing, being silent, and contemplating our actions, we can foster a sense of unity with others and the world around us, promoting peace and understanding.