Question

Understanding the Poem
Answer these questions.
1. Who is the speaker of this poem? Who is being addressed?
2. The word 'open-hearted' means kind and honest. Read the third line of the poem.
What could the word mean in this context?
poem Heartwood​

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. the speaker of this poem is tree the tree is addressing the wood cutter who had come to cut down the tree

2 the word open hearted means wounded hurt open to pain and damage