Nettles Flashcards
1
Q
Nettles poet + context
A
Vernon Scannell
Lost two sons
Ex soldier
2
Q
Nettles quotes
A
‘Green spears ‘
‘My son’ into ‘the boy’ into ‘my son would feel sharp wounds again ‘
‘White blistered beaded on his tender skin ‘
‘Slashed’ in ‘fury
‘Sobs and tears ‘
