Rebecca Berry AS Literature Blog

From within this poem we see the strong connections of it being about war and the effect it had to people. From the beginning of the poem i...

From looking through the first few short stanzas we are able to see there is a sense of doubt and loss provided by Abse. Within the use of t...

From looking within this poem we are able to see it holds some elements of humour due to a mistake a couple have made over a tree. From with...

From looking at this short poem we are able to instantly see that this poem would link to Here by Larkin due to the description of a place. ...

From looking at this poem we are able to see that their is a great deal of reference to death and loss. From the use of the words "foss...

From reading this poem we are able to see that the persona is talking about a portrait his friend Josef Herman had painted of him. We can se...

From looking within the first stanza we see that the persona is afraid of what is to occur of his mother and is seen with the line, "th...