Read these stanzas from the poem "chorus" by edna st. vincent millay. give away her gowns, give away her shoes; she has no more use for her fragrant gowns; take them all down, blue, green, blue, lilac, pink, blue, from their padded hangers; she will dance no more in her narrow shoes; sweep her narrow shoes from the closet floor.

how is the message of this poem similar to the poet’s message in "the courage that my mother had"?

both poems suggest that people should be celebrated after they die.
both poems indicate that memories of loved ones endure forever.
both poems indicate that children inherit their parents’ talents.
both poems suggest that earthly items are unnecessary after death.