The Light Gatherer

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Katy

Cards (7)

  • What is the main idea of “The Light Gatherer”?
    Motherhood
  • What is the significance of “Light“ in ”The Light Gatherer”?
    • Light becomes a semantic-field
    • Relates to positivity and hope
  • “When you were small,”
    She is reminiscing
  • “When language came, it glittered like a river,“
    The light and hope this child brings is eternal and constant.
  • “and you slept with the whole moon..”
    The moon is something to be admired and wondered.
  • “like a snow girl, a buttercup under a chin.“
    “like a jewelled cave, turquoise and diamond and gold,”
    Her natural beauty
  • “the wide blue yonder”
    The world is hers to embrace