what were they like

• written by denise levertov
• the poem is about the aftermath of vietnam after the war
• it has a free verse
• it has a question and answer structure
• "do they use lanterns of stone?"
• "where lights hearts turned to stone"
• "who can say ? it is silent now"
• it tells readers the effects of war in countries involved in the war
• it compares to belfast confetti and light brigade