In Mary Oliver “Poppies” and Fray “Happiness” both are divergent, but they have some connection within them. The poem “Poppies” is symbolized more eternally in sleep and repose, While the song “Happiness” shows symbolism in sorrow and a violent roar. “Poppies” and “Happiness” differ in depictions of the cycle of life, the pursuit of faith, and the presentation of change. Ultimately “ Happiness” is more destroyed in pieces and by having a completely darker tone. The first symbol in Mary Oliver “Poppies” and Fray “Happiness” is used as “Outdoor”. Notice, Fray song “happiness” has darker tone.(1-4) the line in song lyrics is talking about “Happiness” is based on circumstances, The fact that happiness is outside his windows, is indicative that…show more content… They both have the power to overwhelm you. It takes a lot of strength in one person to change the outcome of their life. It could be referring to the fact that what causes you “happiness” can often bring you sadness. And it also says he wanted to be with her, but she is gone not for good, but just for a while and that made him thinking about what made me happy, what made me sad. While, Mary poem “poppies” (line 9-12) is talking about the link between darkness and death is described as the royal color of the horizon as daylight and nightfall arises, displaying the cycle of…show more content… The poem ends with a challenge to nature and darkness. Although death is the final act of life, through joy and mindful adventures of poppies, living being should hold beauty, terror, life and death as a whole. In conclusion, Mary Oliver “Poppies” and Fray “Happiness” both are divergent. The “poppies” is suggesting there is clear separation between life and death, it reminds us as humans to cherish our life and don’t take your life for granted. We have nothing to fear of the deep, blue nights ahead. While Fray “Happiness” is suggesting every good thing is good because it costs something. Every yes has a no. When you get to 'that place' often it costs more than you thought but it's worth
