Question

Which topic is shared by the poems "If We Must Die" and "To a Dark Girl"?

Answer 1

"If We Must Die" was written by Claude McKay while "To a Dark Girl" was written by Gwendolyn Bennett. The topic that is shared by these two poems is;

• The ability to remain dauntless in adversity

In the poem, "To a Dark Girl," the poet praised the beauty of the brown girl. The poet also encouraged her to preserve her 'queenliness' even though she was considered a slave by her oppressors.

In the poem, "If We Must Die," the poet also encouraged the black man to courageously face his foes even though they outnumbered him.

So, both poems share the theme of remaining dauntless in the face of adversity.

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