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The peace in a tear's absence
One of the most common fears is the fear of losing someone who is close to you. The drama caused by such events make impressions on a person that can last a lifetime. Many people spend years mourning a death. John Donne deals with these ideas in his poem "A Valediction: ....
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.... is to end a stanza, all other line breaks are handled by commas or no punctuation at all. This once again adds a natural and peaceful flow to the poem.
The first three stanzas of the poem deal with the way people react to a death. When there is a death, people carry on and waste time and energy crying - "So let us melt, and make no noise, / No tear-floods, nor sigh-tempests move, " ( 5 - 6 ). Donne uses alliteration twice in these lines with melt/make/move and no/noise/no/nor. His choice of words ties together the lines and brings the readers attention clo ....
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