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Compare and contrast (Seamus Heaney, Paula Meehan) engagement with experiences of death and loss in Human Chain and/or Painting Rain
DEATH THEME
The Collections first poem “Had I not been Awake” deals with coming to terms of death, while examining how unexpected and fragile life can be. The poem illustrates the beauty of living and cherishing every moment, while …show more content…
As when you experience loss, you never fully get over it and sometimes the little things can make you remember of that person. In “The Butts” and the Mushroom Field “, the poets deal with fragments of the past and loss of their fathers .In the mushroom field Meehan is reminded of her father by the “estate which is gone now” (Line 1), where she used to walk with her father,” so many mornings”. Where as in the Butts Heaney remembers his father by looking through a wardrobe, full of his father’s old clothing with odors that causes memories and him to remember his