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Although many other poems by Hughes deal with prejudice, race, or politics, "Doorknobs" deals with life itself. Hughes' anger over the political attacks are seen on many of his poems. Hughes' "Doorknob" describes a child who seems to be afraid of life and afraid of the adults in his life? By the end of the poem this child is now an adult himself who appears to be insecure, and perhaps, afraid of life itself.
This man portrays a sad, non-confident, scared life as we can see on the lines 1 to 3. We experience first hand the lack of control, the terrorizing feelings this door holds for this child:
The simple silly terror of a doorknob
on a door that turns to let in life
From lines 4 to 10, we can assume that we are reading of a child who is terrorized of the grownups that live with him; perhaps he is an abused child:
on two feet standing,
walking, talking,
wearing dress or trousers,
maybe drunk or maybe sober,
maybe smiling, laughing, happy,
maybe tangled in the terror
of a yesterday past grandpa
Lines 11 to 15 reinforce the terror this child is feeling and carrying with him...
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