So could a person choose their own path? Then the next couple of lines state, “Then— shuts the Door— to her divine Majority” (lines 1-3, poem 303). Once again shutting down the idea that a person could have complete control with no interference over their destiny. Lastly she writes, “Choose One— Then close the Valves of her attention—Like Stone” (lines 10-12, poem 303). This gives the impression that even if an individual is allowed to choose it will not be without consequences. This line also eludes to the idea that once the decision is made there is no turning back. Another idea that overlaps with some of the lines used to describe destiny is
So could a person choose their own path? Then the next couple of lines state, “Then— shuts the Door— to her divine Majority” (lines 1-3, poem 303). Once again shutting down the idea that a person could have complete control with no interference over their destiny. Lastly she writes, “Choose One— Then close the Valves of her attention—Like Stone” (lines 10-12, poem 303). This gives the impression that even if an individual is allowed to choose it will not be without consequences. This line also eludes to the idea that once the decision is made there is no turning back. Another idea that overlaps with some of the lines used to describe destiny is