In 'A Poem for Mother', Robin S Ngangom deploys (uses) the figure of the Mother both as
a metaphor ( symbol) and as a looking glass (mirror). Discuss. In 800 words!
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A Poem for Mother is written by the very famous Robin S Ngangom. This poem is a tribute to the mother of the poet.
Explanation:
- He describes how it has been so tough for him to leave his mother and the house he had lived in all this time.
- He also describes his childhood days that he was his mothers favourite and every girl wanted to talk to him.
- He also remembers what advice his mother gave him how money and trees should be taken care of.
- He also mentions his mother carrying a basket from the market to home.
- He also asks for his mother's forgiveness since he has learnt nothing from her.
- This poem highlights how the poet is struggling to find a balance in his life and his mother's life was his ideal now he wishes to have learnt more and wants to be with his mother.
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