Hawk Roosting - what is it about?

Question 1

who is the speaker of the poem?

Answer 1

a hawk who is looking down on the earth beneath him. he begins the poem perched at the top of a tree, waiting to swoop on his next prey

Question 2

what is the tone/attitude of hawk?

Answer 2

very arrogant and he compares himself to God. He is very proud of his place in the food chains and the fact he can choose who lives and dies. He doesn’t want the natural order of things to be disrupted