Life has little to no meaning and is helpless (like the bird), with no vision or dream. If we give up on our dreams then we have given up on life. Life is stagnant and fruitless (barren field/frozen) without dreams.
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Dreams Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when MORE?
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The Theme simply has to postpone one's deepest dreams and desires can lead to destruction of ones self.
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The poem means that if you don't hold on to your dreams, you will not dream.
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There is an example of alliteration in the poem dreams by Langston Hughes. It can found in line 2, "for if dreams die". Other writing devices that are utilizedin this poem are rhyme, repitition, and metaphor (extended metaphor as ...
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yes there is. its pretty obvious though. to inform you, a metephor is used to compare two different things without using 'like' or 'as' Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly hold fast to drea...
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My guess is that by dreams it means goals. Barren means unproductive or unfruitful. So "barren fields" means a field that has unproductive soil so it won't grow anything. I think that this metaphor means that if you forget about y...
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