“Do not go gently into that good night” obviously, because of its villanelle structure, includes many. From stanza to stanza “Do not go softly into that good night” and “Rage, rage against the dying of the light” are repeated numerous times. These echoing calls dominate the work and seem to alert the reader that Thomas experienced something much deeper than them in his relationship with death. He warns against something he seems to know too well (Napierkowski, Ruby). Moreover, he continues this in “The Almanac of Time” when he adds “of time” in several lines such as “The almanac of time hangs…”, “The word of time lies…”, and “The seed of time is sheltered.” …” (Lines 1, 11, 12). Through these examples, Thomas once again reveals his understanding of the effects of time on humans and its ever-present continuity through the verbs following the phases that most faithfully describe time as stationary. This means that time will always flow at a continuous pace and will never waver. Finally, with “This is Remembered” repeatedly throughout the play, “This is Remembered…” is repeated. Although not constantly as in "Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night", Thomas interjects the phrase just enough times to sober the poem and make the reader understand that nothing else will remain once old age arrives, and that life-impacting moments are the most important. it is better to be those who are more expensive. Overall, with