In Class Essay on "Landscape with the fall of Icarus"

In "Landscape with the fall of Icarus", William Carlos Williams suggests that no matter what time period you are currently at, there will always be some unknown factor that could easily take your life, by using irony to portray Icarus's death. At the beginning of the poem, Williams said that " When Icarus fell, it was spring." Spring represents a time of Blossom and growth, yet in Icarus's situation, death.