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There is really not very much of a plot to this poem. It is much more about a theme or idea than it is about a plot or set of events.
The only thing that actually happens in the poem is...
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It might be a challenge to find a specific plot to any poem as there is a collection of images that is more dominant. In Hughes' case, this is even more valid. His poem seeks to explore what...
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