skirrid hill, last act and landmark
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- Created on: 30-03-14 18:00
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- Skirrid Hill
- Landmark
- 26th poem in the anthology.
- 5 stanzas, all with 3 lines.
- middle stanza is separate from the others.
- links too 'Happy Accidents'.
- middle stanza is separate from the others.
- it is showing an intimate relationship with someone close to him
- links to 'Show'.
- 'holding each other as if to let go would mean forever.'
- scared to lose each other, it is an important relationship.
- 'and already they were part of things again.'
- they almost lost realization in that moment, but now it is over.
- Last Act
- 'last act' opens the anthology
- it is in one continuous verse.
- this links to 'Farther'
- everything that follows this poem is a story of his life so far
- Rhetorical question; 'isn't this always the last act?'
- links to 'Happy Accidents', this also has a rhetorical question.
- talks as if it is being performed. this links too 'Show'.
- 'Don't be surprised it has taken me so long to show you these:'.
- Landmark
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