War Photographer

Question 1

War Photographer (context)

Answer 1

Carol Ann Duffy was inspired to write this poem because of her frendship with a War photographer. She depicts the experience of a photographer who returns home to England to develop the hundres of photos he has taken in an unspesified War zone.

Question 2

Form

Answer 2

The poem is laid out in four regular six-line stanzas, with each stanza ending in a rhyming couplet.