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What is the theme of the poem What Work Is?

What is the theme of the poem What Work Is?

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  1. The poem focuses on the challenges, boredom, and tiredness that frequently come along with a job while also exploring the struggles and dignity of working-class people. It also focuses on the need for fulfilling employment, a feeling of purpose, and the importance of interpersonal relationships and community among members of the working class. Levine muses on the significance of work in forming people and their lives, as well as the intricacies and problems involved in the pursuit of work and its effect on one’s sense of self, through vivid imagery and moving insights.

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