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Paul Simon: I Am A Rock
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Paul Simon said that the person or people in his poem were sick of
society, and wanted to be isolated away from society. He represents this by
saying that they want to be like a rock, or like an island. They wanted to be
isolated away from society.
The poem talks about people being sick of soci ....
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....used the books as a type of shield, to shield him from outside
things that can hurt him. All he needs are his books to keep him occupied away
from society, and isolated. Just like in the last stanza, "a rock feels no pain,
an island never cries."
He wants to be like a rock, and like an island. Rocks don't feel any
pain, therefore, if he was a rock, he wouldn't feel any pain. In the first line
of the fourth stanza, it says "And a rock feels no pain, " He wants to be like a
non-feeling rock,.... |
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