Justin Gibbons: Poetry Essay
It is this idea of the "withheld image" that makes Edwin Arlington Robinson's poem, "The Mill," successful. The poem is ultimately about two suicides. However, these suicides are never expressly mentioned in the poem itself. Robinson uses surrounding imagery to hint at the central idea of the poem. By investigating these images, the reader can uncover this central idea, or the withheld image ...
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