Love & Relationships Poetry Quotes 2️⃣✅ Flashcards

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What themes does Walking away relate to?

A
  • distance
  • family
  • nature
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What are 4 key quotes for Walking away?

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‘like a satelite // wrenched from it’s orbit, go drifiting away’
‘the pathos of a half-fledged thing set free // into the wilderness’
‘like a winged seed loosened from it’s parent stem’
‘love is proved in the letting go’

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‘like a satelite // ________________, go __________________’

POEM:

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‘like a satelite // wrenched from it’s orbit, go drifiting away’

WALKING AWAY

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‘the pathos of a ____-fledged________________ // into _______________’

POEM:

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‘the pathos of a half-fledged thing set free // into the wilderness’

WALKING AWAY

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‘like a winged ________________________________________’

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‘like a winged seed loosened from it’s parent stem’

WALKING AWAY

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‘love is proved _________________’

POEM:

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‘love is proved in the letting go’

WALKING AWAY

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What themes does Mother, any distance relate do?

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  • distance
  • family
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What are 4 key quotes for Mother, any distance?

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‘requires a second pair of hands’
‘span’ ‘acres’ ‘praries’
‘you at the zero end, me with the spool of tape’
‘Anchor. Kite.’

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‘requires a ____________________ hands’

POEM:

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‘requires a second pair of hands’

MOTHER, ANY DISTANCE

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‘sp____’ ‘acr____’ ‘pra____’

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‘span’ ‘acres’ ‘praries’

MOTHER, ANY DISTANCE

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‘you at the ________, me with __________________’

POEM:

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‘you at the zero end, me with the spool of tape’

MOTHER, ANY DISTANCE

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‘Anc_____. _____.’

POEM:

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‘Anchor. Kite.’

MOTHER, ANY DISTANCE

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13
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What themes does Eden rock relate to?

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  • loss
  • distance
  • family
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What are 4 key quotes for Eden rock?

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‘her hair, the colour of wheat, takes on the light’
‘the same three plates, the tin cups painted blue’
‘Eden rock’
‘crossing is not as hard as you might think’

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‘her hair, the ________________, takes on __________’

POEM:

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‘her hair, the colour of wheat, takes on the light’

EDEN ROCK

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‘the same three ________, the tin __________________’

POEM:

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‘the same three plates, the tin cups painted blue’

EDEN ROCK

17
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‘Eden ________’

POEM:

A

‘Eden rock’

EDEN ROCK

18
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‘Crossing is not as _______________________’

POEM:

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‘Crossing is not as hard as you might think’

EDEN ROCK

19
Q

What themes does Sonnet 29 relate to?

A
  • Romance
  • Nature
  • Distance
20
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What are 4 quotes for Sonnet 29?

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‘as wild vines about a tree’
‘rustle thy boughs and set thy trunk all bare’
‘O my palm tree’
‘my thoughts do twine and bud’

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‘as wild ________ about ____________’

POEM:

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‘as wild vines about a tree’

SONNET 29

22
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‘rustle thy ________ and _____________________’

POEM:

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‘rustle thy boughs and set thy trunk all bare’

SONNET 29

23
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‘O my ________________’

POEM:

A

‘O my palm tree’

SONNET 29

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‘my thoughs do _________________’

POEM:

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‘my thoughts do twine and bud’

SONNET 29

25
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What themes does Winter swans relate to?

A
  • Romance
  • Nature
  • Distance
26
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What are 4 quotes for Winter swans?

A

‘the waterlogged earth// gulping for breath at out feet’
‘with a show of tipping in unison.// As if rolling weights down their bodies to their heads’
‘like boats righting through rough weather’
‘our hands, that had somehow// swum the distance between us’

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‘the waterlogged ________// gulping ________________________________’

POEM:

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‘the waterlogged earth// gulping for breath at out feet’

WINTER SWANS

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‘with a show of____________________.// As if rolling ________________________________________’

POEM:

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‘with a show of tipping in unison.// As if rolling weights down their bodies to their heads’

WINTER SWANS

29
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‘like boats ____________________________’

POEM:

A

‘like boats righting through rough weather’

WINTER SWANS

30
Q

‘our hands, that ________________// swum ____________________________’

POEM:

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‘our hands, that had somehow// swum the distance between us’

WINTER SWANS

31
Q

What themes does Neutral tones relate to?

A
  • Loss
  • Nature
  • Romance
32
Q

What are 3 quotes for Neutral tones?

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‘they had fallen from ash and were grey’
‘and the sun was white, as though chidden of god’
‘the smile on your mouth was the deadest thing’

33
Q

‘they had fallen ________and_____________’

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‘they had fallen from ash and were grey’

34
Q

‘and the sun was ________, as ____________________________’

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‘and the sun was white, as though chidden of god’

35
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‘the smile on your ________ was _________________’

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‘the smile on your mouth was the deadest thing’