Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

NIGHT THOUGHTS OVER A SICK CHILD by PHILIP LEVINE

Poem Explanation Poet Analysis

First Line: NUMB, STIFF, BROKEN BY NO SLEEP
Last Line: Unseen in the frozen snow
Subject(s): CHILDREN; SICKNESS; CHILDHOOD; ILLNESS;
Full Poem Text Available at
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=27847


Home: PoetryExplorer.net