Eden Rock - Causley 0.0 / 5 ? English LiteratureAQA AnthologyGCSEAQA Created by: darcyjones14Created on: 25-05-17 22:57 Brief overview of this poem Description of a picnic with parents, in a timeless afterlife, being called to join them 1 of 10 'They are waiting for me.. ...somewhere beyond the Eden Rock' 2 of 10 'Her hair, the colour of... ...wheat, takes on the light' 3 of 10 'The sky whitens... ...as if lit by three suns' 4 of 10 '...Crossing is not as hard... ...as you may think' 5 of 10 Form of poem 4 regular quatrains, with 5th split, regular meter but only half rhyme 6 of 10 Context of poem Speakers impending death, importance of memory, nostalgia of childhood 7 of 10 Themes Reflection, memory, loss, longing, sadness, family, parent-child relationships 8 of 10 Feelings Confusion, frustration, loneliness, longing 9 of 10 Compare with Before you Were Mine, Follower, Mother Any Distance, Walking Away 10 of 10
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