Bereft
Where had I heard this wind before Change like this to a deeper roar?
What would it take my standing there for,
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Please find the rest of the poem in the internet or an anthology and read the rest of the poem.
Read at least three times and provide following information for the poem:
Persona:
Tone:
Mood:
Figures of Speech:
Most striking images:
Meter/ Rhyme Pattern:
Notes/Questions for You
Please consider all the possible meanings of the word “bereft”.
Setting sets the mood in this poem to a great extent. Please pay attention to all the images of nature in the poem.
Snake…… Snake symbolizes numerous phenomena. Please research on snake symbolism.