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In the poem “The Last Day of the Year,” Annette Von Droste-Hülshoff uses imagery and references to God to express the coming of the end of the year. The poem, however, seems to reflect the impending freedom of women from a patriarchal society. This poem’s imagery and outside references suggest that it is in fact a plea for the end of the suffering of women, and that the coming ....
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.... have I known decay. Yet my heart in love glows under the huge stone of passion” (Droste-Hulshoff 37-42). She has felt this persecution for all of her life, but she still prospers as a individual and waits with short patience for her time to come.
At one point in this poem, Droste-Hulshoff speaks to an unidentified second party. “You, child of sin, has there not been a hollow, secret quiver each day in your savage chest, as the polar winds r ....
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