Marriage, domestic violence and divorce
— 23rd May 2018
Promise Adiele
English poet, William Blake’s The Marriage of Heaven and Hell expounds the inevitable interaction of opposites and their complementary distinctions. Indeed, no two opposites in the phenomenon of beings accurately typify extremism more than heaven and hell. Although Blake’s poem does not specifically dwell on the institution of marriage as the title may suggest, it does however, demonstrate that two opposites can locate each other and share a complementary relationship. His poem provides a template to conjoin opposites within the inexorable union of marriage where people are bound until death, divorce or any of the vagaries of life do them part.
The marriage of opposites in diverse ways defines the destiny of humanity which even men and women seem unaware. It is intriguing how two total…
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