What does the bird in the poem announce? How is this related to the title, ‘Coming’?
Why is the speaker’s childhood described as ‘a forgotten boredom’?
What causes the element of surprise when the child comes on the scene of 'adult reconciling'?
What two things are compared in the poem?
How do you respond to these lines?
Light, chill and yellow,
Bathes the serene
Foreheads of houses
Comment on the use of the phrase ‘fresh-peeled voice’.
For childhood
What does the bird in the poem announce? How is this related to the title, ‘Coming’?
Why is the speaker’s childhood described as ‘a forgotten boredom’?
What causes the element of surprise when the child comes on the scene of 'adult reconciling'?
What two things are compared in the poem?
How do you respond to these lines?
Light, chill and yellow,
Bathes the serene
Foreheads of houses
Comment on the use of the phrase ‘fresh-peeled voice’.
What does the bird in the poem announce? How is this related to the title, ‘Coming’?
Why is the speaker’s childhood described as ‘a forgotten boredom’?
What causes the element of surprise when the child comes on the scene of 'adult reconciling'?
What two things are compared in the poem?
How do you respond to these lines?
Light, chill and yellow,
Bathes the serene
Foreheads of houses