1. Bruce Dawe
... victim and her need to be comforted is shown when Bruce Dawe writes, long after she had watched her mother close the door to, and the honeyed wedge of light was eaten by the dark, his voice whirred on, and in that darker dark in which she lay she felt rasp on the naked bone the personification used when Bruce ... poet is trying to create. For example the short syllables in the first two lines and the reduction of the vowel sounds helps speed up the this fragment of the poem this perfectly accompanies the image of the rising of the fathers rage throughout the night. The introduction of ...
- Word Count: 925
- Approx Pages: 4
- Grade Level: High School