Hawk roosting Flashcards
1
Q
what is the poem about
A
Told from the perspective of a hawk,
the poem is about the violence of
nature.
2
Q
who wrote the poem (context)
A
Hughes had a rural upbringing and
was aware of the harsh realities of
nature. He was influenced by
his father, a WW1 veteran.
3
Q
themes of the poem
A
love
nature
power