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Assessment Piece Two
Cultural Poems
At first glance, the poems “Blessing” and “Limbo” seem like two unrelated ordinary poems. Beneath the titles are hidden meanings to the poems that one can compare in the categories of Meaning/purpose, Language and Structure.
Imtiaz Dharker, the poet of “Blessing”, wrote the poem to show how valuable water is. It somewhat creates a message to say not to waste water. In some countries, water is not vastly available and the inhabitants suffer because of this. Water is a dream for them and when it does come, it goes as a short lived blessing. Water is substantial.
Similarly, Edward Kamau Brathwaite - poet of “Limbo” – although not as obviously, touches on how we should be grateful for our wellbeing. The poem is about African slaves onboard a cargo. Onboard this ship, they are ill-treated, but still manage to remain mentally strong and occupy their time with a game they created called “Limbo”. The poem displays......
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