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The Comparison Of Two Poems, ‘Follower' By Seamus Heaney And‘Imitations' By Dannie Abse

The comparison of two poems, ‘Follower' by Seamus Heaney and‘Imitations' by Dannie Abse

The Poems ‘Follower' and ‘Imitations' are very alike in some ways but different in others. They have obvious points of comparisons and yet behind both poems is an individual story. Seamus Heaney, born in 1939 into a farming family, wrote ‘Follower'. He is Britain's most admired poets and won the nobel prize for literature in 1995. Dannie Abse wrote ‘Imitations', he was born in 1923 into a Jewish family in Cardiff. They each have simple reading structures for an easier read. Both writers talk from their own point of view, from their own experiences in their lives. They talk very intimately and detailed to form determined poems.

Looking at both poems, there are comparisons in each part, including the subject, themes, structure, images and language. The subject in follower is the relationship between a father and a son. In ‘Follower' Seamus Heaney is speaking as the son, who talks......


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