Night Journey
by Theodore Roethke
This poem is from his 1941 collection, Open House. Click here for the text.
Discussion questions:
Is this an Imagist poem,
or does the description do something more? What is the
effect of rhyme and rhythm on the impression of the poem?
What importance do you
place on the items observed and their arrangement?
Created by Stan Galloway 27 July 2005. Last updated 28 July 2005. Contact me at sgallowa@bridgewater.edu