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What is the central idea of the poem Funeral Blues?

What is the central idea of the poem Funeral Blues?

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  1. The central idea of W. H. Auden’s “Funeral Blues” is fundamentally a song of intense sadness and a last-ditch attempt to cling to a world that the loss of a loved one has broken. The poem goes beyond a straightforward portrayal of grief and takes the reader on a bizarre trip into a universe twisted by loss’s agony.

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