This poem contrasts a flower and a weed to discuss over conformity, with the speaker rejecting the beauty and pleasant smell of a flower that is admired by everyone in favor of being an ugly weed that is shunned by everyone as a way to go against conformity.
This poem contrasts a flower and a weed to discuss over conformity, with the speaker rejecting the beauty and pleasant smell of a flower that is admired by everyone in favor of being an ugly weed that is shunned by everyone as a way to go against conformity.
This poem contrasts a flower and a weed to discuss over conformity, with the speaker rejecting the beauty and pleasant smell of a flower that is admired by everyone in favor of being an ugly weed that is shunned by everyone as a way to go against conformity.
What is the theme, or central message of this poem?
Through the contrasting symbols of a flower and a weed, the
speaker of this poem talks about over conformity. In desiderating to be an ugly weed,he not only outrightly rejects the beauty of a pleasant smelling flower, which is adored by everyone but also propounds the idea of being associated with being like a weed, which though is shunned everyone