loeb 52 Flashcards
1
Q
what is the name of loeb 52
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i do not think i can touch the sky with my hands
2
Q
what could this poem be about (mythological)
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-limitations of her own mortality
-the sky connotes mythilogical beings - something greater than her is just out of reach
3
Q
what else could this poem be about (love)
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perhaps she is in love with someone unnattainable - crisis with confidence
4
Q
what else could this poem be about (gender)
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the limitations of being a woman in a patriarchal society
5
Q
what emotions does this poem evoke
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yearning
longing
out of reach
unrequited