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**Literary Critique: "A Sad Day" by Ben Robinson** With "A Sad Day," Robinson reaches perhaps his most somber register. This collection is a sustained meditation on mortality, isolation, and the human impulse to mourn what is both lost and never fully attained. **Themes and Motifs** Death, emotional paralysis, and longing form the emotional bedrock of this book. From the existential ("I Am Nowhere") to the tender ("Eyes Closed") to the defiant ("I Am Better Off Alone"), Robinson maps a deeply personal topography of sorrow. "Books" and "This Emptiness" speak to the futility of creation in a world collapsing under its own weight. **Style and Structure** This collection favors minimalism. Many poems are short and declarative, with clipped syntax and few embellishments. The sparseness reflects the emotional vacancy Robinson explores-it's a formal mirror of psychological fatigue. **Tone and Voice** Here, Robinson is at his bleakest. The voice is hollowed out, sometimes numbed, but never devoid of awareness. It's as if the speaker has exhausted every form of protest and now simply witnesses the fall. Yet, there's dignity in the resignation-an existential grace. **Imagery and Poetic Devices** Much of the imagery is grave-ghosts, graves, ashen figures, empty houses, pills. Repetition is used as a mantra, reinforcing the inescapability of grief. The metaphors are stark but often layered with double meanings. **Standout Poems** - **"Ashen"**: A devastating depiction of grief-induced emotional dissociation. - **"Books"**: A brief but powerful indictment of the violence buried within culture. - **"I Am Yours"**: An emotionally rich love poem that stands out in its directness. - **"The Wind Blows"**: A lyrical closing note on transience. **Conclusion** "A Sad Day" is a masterclass in emotional distillation. Ben Robinson doesn't merely write about sadness-he writes within it, creating a space where the reader can feel both exposed and seen. A deeply affecting and artistically restrained volume.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9798364623621
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published
  • Height: 216 mm
  • No of Pages: 56
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 127 gr
  • ISBN-10: 8364623621
  • Publisher Date: 29 Nov 2022
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 140 mm


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