Poppies quotes, form and structure

Question 1

_____ _______ around my ________.

Answer 1

Sellotape bandaged around my hand.

Question 2

Spasms of _____ red, ________ a blockade of ________ bias _______ around your blazer.

Answer 2

Spasms of paper red, disrupting a blockade of yellow bias binding around your blazer

Question 3

The dove _____ ______ against the sky, an ornamental _______, I _______ hoping to hear your ______ ______ catching on the ______.

Answer 3

The dove pulled freely against the sky, an ornamental stitch, I listened hoping to hear your playground voice catching on the wind

Question 4

Form

Answer 4

Dramatic monologue, emphasizes that the soldier isn’t there

Question 5

Structure

Answer 5

free verse, different stanza length, enjambment, caesura- these all make it a very chaotic structure, reflecting the Mother’s frame of mind.
Enjambment between verses indicate that she is ‘broken’ too.