The poem is about a mother giving advice to her son using stairs. It uses symbols and other imagery. The stairs symbolize life, the tacks and splinters reprisent problems and the bare floor, with no carpet, reprisents sadness. She says that her life was hard and that she encounter a lot of problems, hardships, sadness and at times she was lost and confused, but she told her son to not give up just because life gets really hard him. The sons mother reasures him that everything is going to be alright, because she is still climbing the stairs of life. In conclusion, the poem mother to son is about a mother giving advice to her son about life.
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