At One O'Clock in the Morning

Series: The Poems and Prose Poems - In Prose

The poem explores themes of solitude, disillusionment, and the search for artistic redemption. The speaker finds solace in the quiet of the night after a day filled with superficial interactions and societal obligations. He reflects on his encounters with various literary figures, revealing a sense of frustration with the ignorance and pretentiousness of those around him. The speaker's disdain for the "horrible life and a horrible city" underscores his alienation from the world. As he locks himself away, he seeks to deepen his solitude, viewing it as a refuge... AI Generated Content

~1857 CE
Available in: English
Fairly Easy

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