1. Skunk Hour
We see this in all living things. ... In Robert Lowell's poem "Skunk Hour," the speaker carries these same qualities. ... By letting the things she buys fall it shows that she is in decline in her life. ... They carry themselves proudly as "[t]hey march on their soles up Main Street" (39). ... In the fifth stanza, the word dark is used to portray a darker more drab setting. ...
- Word Count: 1048
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School