Hawk Roosting Flashcards

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Top of the wood

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Physically up, power over nature

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In sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat

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Violence, power, hunger /greed

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Convenience/!/advantage/ face upward for my inspection

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Designed to suit hawk, sinister and tyrannical, enjoys power

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“Took whole of creation to produce my foot”/ “now I hold creation in my foot”

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Superiority complex, control over creation, pride, hard work to create the hawk but nature and god seem weak now,

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I kill where I please because it is all mine

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Monosyllabic shows control, possessiveness, ownership

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My manners are tearing off heads

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Oxymoron, juxtaposition, shocks reader, graphic, violent

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The sun is behind me / nothing has changed since I began/ going to keep things like this

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Self importance, sun works with hawk, absolute power throughout existence, sense of certainty, arrogance, control

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