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What is the theme of the poem I want to be Killed by an Indian Bullet?

What is the theme of the poem I want to be Killed by an Indian Bullet?

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  1. The poem’s main themes include absurdity, existential doubt, and a nuanced examination of national identity. The storyteller describes being hunted by figurative beings who stand in for the basic components of Earth, Air, Fire, Water, and Sky. These things can willfully generate and destroy life. The poem examines the narrator’s conflict with these elemental elements, which stand in for fate or the forces of nature.

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