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When I read the Nighttime Fires, I seriously couldn’t understand what was this short epic poem about. I took me five times to read it before I actually caught the true meaning and the mood of this story. Here we actually can find out about the memories of the author when she was five years old girl. Speakers father, according to the poem, was unemployed man who no matter what, still tried to entertain his children in different possible ways. The first thing I noticed was this nice peaceful mood which was reflected in warm nostalgic words. The main person whom the author describes is her father. We can’t find any bad or negative words