All human races have an innate need of being a part of something, where you are accepted, to be and feel included and accepted within a social. Belonging is an important part of our lives and it can define who we are and bring feelings of identity and security. In “Immigrant Chronicle”, Peter Skrzynceki reflects on the experiences of his immigrant family through the poems. He uses many language features and techniques to explore many aspect of the concept of belonging such as the idea that not belonging is hard, finding a place to belong is difficult and Barriers in society and groups can prevent the feeling of belonging. Through the exploration of his poems, it is possible to understand the concept of belonging.
In “Migrant Hostel” Skzynecki
In “Migrant Hostel” Skzynecki