Tissue Flashcards
What does “if building were paper” show
Volta, possibility If humans weren’t destructive what could happen
Human feel the need to mark themselves no matter the consequences
What does “shines through their borderlines” show
Sun stronger than buildings as they are vague compared to sun
Criticism of government controlling women in Pakistan
What does “find a way to trace a grand design” show
Delicate, nature and human should live together
What is the form and what does it show
Conceptual poem
People free to develope their own ideas undoing the captivity she faces in Pakistan
What does the structure show
Overall looks even, government controlling society
Enjabment, nature running free amoungst mans buildings
Single line, man should leave nature to be free
Relevant context to this poem and motive
Born in Pakistan, multicultural influences
Explores questions prevalent in society
What are three key quotes from this poem
“If buildings were paper”
“Shines through their borderlines”
“Find a way to trace a grand design”