kamikaze

• dark shoals of fishes flash silver as their bellies swivelled towards the sun 


  Sibilance. The repetition of the 's' sound shows how nature creates energy and a smooth movement. The beauty of nature symbolises how the man shouldn't want to die. Looking at the nature made him change his mind.
• published in 2013
• he must have looked down at that little fishing boat strung out like bunting 


  can only imagine why - doesnt know for sure

  Simile – links to physical appearance but also ‘bunting’ is usually associated with celebration – perhaps he realises life is to be celebrated and not sacrificed in warfare.
• the loose silver of white bait and one a tuna the dark prince muscular and dangerous. 


  colours used make nature sound precious

  all the sea creatures give extra description the cumulative effect of the its highlights their beauty and significance too the pilot.

  describing the tuna this way remind the reader of the dangers of nature

  the poets full stop signals the end of the flight it should have ended with death but instead the pilot returns to his family.
• it was considered a great honor in japan to die for your country. the pilot in this poem returns home and is rejected by his family forever.