The Emigrée Flashcards
1
Q
Every stanza ends with ?
A
“Sunlight”
2
Q
Struggles of not speaking English
A
“Spills a grammar”
3
Q
You actually kind of like the lies by the state
A
“It may by now be a lie, banned by the state” “it tastes of sunlight”
4
Q
Every bad thing has a good
A
“My shadow falls as evidence of sunlight”
5
Q
“A country”
A
Indefinite article, makes it any immigrant’s experience
6
Q
She’s owned
A
“Branded by an impression of sunlight”