Explain the theme of Borges’s poem “Afterglow,” referencing the poem’s symbol. How does the Bible address the concerns the poem brings up?

Read this excerpt from the grapes of wrath: snub-nosed monsters, raising the dust and sticking theirsnouts into it, straight down the country, across thecountry through fences, through dooryards, and in and outof gullies in straight lineswhich best describes the tone in this passage