Life And The Afterlife Literary Devices
The poem is talking about the basics of life, and how it really is. Also that life is short and you shouldn’t waste it because time does really fly by. It also shows that he believes in afterlife such as heaven or hell. Life isn’t what it appears to be, but something different then what we believe. Although you should live your life to the fullest here on earth you still need to remember theirs something afterlife that we don’t quite know about yet, but will find out soon. Life is like a battlefield but only it feels longer even though it may not be. You don’t only enjoy life but you can also dread it as a person, you go through so many different feelings and actions throughout your life. One of the poetic devices is style, it shows this