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Paper 2
Poems-Love and Relationships
Family relationships
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Before You Were Mine
mothers
life before
daughter
was born
Before You Were Mine
“i’m not here yet”-
distance
, hint of
jealousy
Before You Were Mine
“my hands in those
high-heeled
relics“
Before You Were Mine
“the thought of me
doesn’t occur”
Follower
“An
expert“
Follower
“I stumbled in his
hob-nailed
walk”
Follower
“it is my
father
who keeps stumbling behind me and will not go away“
Walking Away
“gnaws
at my mind”
Follower
bond between
father
and
son
Walking Away
sons
first
day at school
Walking Away
“give and take”
Walking Away
“like a
satellite
wrenched from its orbit“
Mother Any Distance
son moving out, relies heavily on his mother
Mother
Any Distance
“the
acres
of the walls, the
prairies
of the floors”
Mother
Any Distance
“unreeling
the years between us”
Mother
Any Distance
“i reach towards a hatch that opens on an
endless
sky“
Eden Rock
Childhood memory about parents
Eden Rock
“the sky whitens as if lit by
3 suns”
Eden Rock
“crossing
is not as hard as you think”
Eden Rock
“waiting for me somewhere beyond Eden Rock“
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