Answer:
It compares the shabby blanket to the hug of an old friend, implying fhe blanket makes them feel safe and secure.
This was inspired because of Dahls experience with chocolate companies during his school days.
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This poem is about how Louis Simpson is looking for loved one. Through out the entire text he expresses his loss for hope and courage, questioning whether not he should live and love of his departed, and he has tremendous fears of losing his precious memories of his loved one.