By mary elizabeth frye Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Poems Analysis Essay The poem, Do not stand at my grave and weep, by Mary Elizabeth Frye presents a comforting view of death. The speaker of this poem has passed away and is reminding their loved-on es that even though physically they aren’t able to be present, they will still be with their loved-ones in memory and thought. The speaker emphasizes their presence by using different aspects of nature for example, “I am the diamond glints of snow,” or “I am the gentle autumn rain,” both pr...