Zaro the Arrow
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Rupi Kaur - To Fathers with Daughters - Deep dive analysis
Welcome to episode 1 of the Deep Dive Analysis series, where I, Zarin, your literature-obsessed fangirl will be analysing Rupi Kaur's poem 'To Fathers with Daughters'. Kaur's writing is very refreshing to engage with, especially from the perspective of a South Asian reader, as she deals with topical, yet often 'swept under the surface' topics, which, in this case, are father-daughter relationships.
In'sha'Allah I hope this video is of benefit for those who are interested in literature. I pray that it expands your mindset to consider the use of enjambment and fragmented lines in a poem. More importantly, however, I pray that by reading this poem, a legion of writers are inspired to continue...
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Wounded child - a poem
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This is a poem written to highlight the detrimental impact made to a child when under pressure to come home with 'something good', and the lengths a child may go to in order to preserve this 'good' image and maintain familial peace. The wounded child is in fact the narrator. Thus the poem itself takes on a theme of reaching out to your child self and healing wounds that bleed silently, amid the...