Bags of bones by Dunya Mikhail
What differences do you notice between chunk 1 of the poem (lines 1-29) and chunk 2 of the poem (lines 30-47)?
How do lines 46 and 47 relate to lines 1 and 2?
What is the tone of the poem?
How do lines 1 and 2 shape the speaker’s tone in the poem?
How does the structure of the poem with the opening two and closing two lines create tension throughout the poem?
