Structure

• 1st stanza is the EVENT of what happened in Ireland and 2nd stanza is the REFLECTION of the event
• • A comparison of what army vs. civillians have
  • ENJAMBMENT OF " What is " to recreate a stutter due to the events


  " Makrolon face-shields. Walkie talkies.

  what is "
• • Structure of the stanzas / lines are reminiscent of cul-de-sacs linking there is no escape from the conflict
  • " Dead-end" further supporting point

  Example: " Why can't I escape?.....Dead end again "