1. The Nature of Belonging
... a happy peacefulness inside Feliks. He then establishes that he the poet himself cannot relate through the melancholic sentiment of "happy as I have never been." This is because he cannot rely on ethnic connections as his dad does nor the migrants in Migrant Hostel, demonstrated through the high modality description of the polish friends as "always shook hands too violently formal ... addresses I never got used to" and furthers this cultural dislocation through the historical allusion "pegging my tents further and further south of Hadrian's ... quot;Migrant Hostel" and "Feliks Skyrzneck...
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- Grade Level: Graduate