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The title, '*** Blues' encapsulates the theme of the poem. Comment.

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Blues are **-** form of ballads that originated by the end of 19th century. They primarily are melancholic and sad and can be called as “the sad ' songs”. In this Blue Ballad, Auden narrates the suffering of the Jews by Nazis, their persecution, the holocaust, the concentration camps, the rise of Fuhrer and Nazism. The poem revolves around a ** couple who escaped the **** Germany and emigrated to the United States of America. These refugees now sing this Blue talking of their agony and pain that they have nowhere to go to.

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