Blond and incident writing
Answers
hey mate
answer to ur query is ⏩⏩⏩⏩
"blond" &"incident " are 2 poems by Natasha Tretheywey.
In her poem "Blond", she describes the confusion she went through growing up as biracial female. She receives a blonde wig for Christmas to allow her to appear more white, as stated in line 10. Her grandmother has to remind her that she is not only white, she is also black, as stated in line 14. When a person is confused, paper and pen may be the only thing that understands.
In "Incident", also by Natasha Trethewey, she describes the hatred her family received because of their race, and interracial child. Natasha is looking out the window and she sees the KKK gathered in her yard, as stated in line 10. The KKK burnt a cross in her front yard to symbolize the fear they wanted Natasha and her family to have. Natasha uses many symbols in her poems such as the blonde wig and the cross. Symbolism can be an effective way to get out your feelings in a creative way.
hope it helps