Poetry Analysis- We Are Going by Oodgeroo Noonuccal
The poem ‘We Are Going’ by Oogeroo Noonuccal was published on 1964 and was the first book to be published by an Aboriginal woman. In this poem, the white people are the villains in this particular poem, and therefore the Aborigines are the innocent victims. In this point of view, I imagine that, the white people are destroying somebody’s land even though the Aborigines did nothing to stop the situation. This poem connects me with an imagery of superheros. Therefore, this poem is fallen into the category of justice and cultural, also.
There are no particular stanzas in this poem, although it looks very detailed. Most of the lines have lots of words which makes the poem very effective. It also
The poem ‘We Are Going’ by Oogeroo Noonuccal was published on 1964 and was the first book to be published by an Aboriginal woman. In this poem, the white people are the villains in this particular poem, and therefore the Aborigines are the innocent victims. In this point of view, I imagine that, the white people are destroying somebody’s land even though the Aborigines did nothing to stop the situation. This poem connects me with an imagery of superheros. Therefore, this poem is fallen into the category of justice and cultural, also.
There are no particular stanzas in this poem, although it looks very detailed. Most of the lines have lots of words which makes the poem very effective. It also