Sestina-Bishop Flashcards
1
Q
HGCSAT
A
House,Grandmother,Child,Stove,Almanac
2
Q
the teakettle’s
A
the teakettle’s small hard tears/dance like mad on the hot black stove
3
Q
Birdlike,
A
Birdlike,the almanac/hovers half open above the child/hovers above the old grandmother
4
Q
With crayons
A
With crayons the child draws a rigid house/and a winding pathway
5
Q
the little moons fall
A
the little moons fall down like tears/from between the pages of the almanac/into the flower bed the child/has carefully placed in the front of the house
6
Q
time to
A
time to plant tears
7
Q
and the girl
A
and the girl draws another inscrutable house
