Question

Who is the speaker in the poem Heartwood? Who is being addressed?​

Answer 1

The speaker og the poem heartwood is Robert Macfarlane and trees are being addressed in this poem.

Explanation:

• The poem "heartwood" has been written by Robert Macfarlane.
• In this poem, the poet is trying to convey a message about saving the trees.
• The poet celebrates the existence of trees on the planet earth.
• He also expressed his love for trees and the excitement and enjoyment he had in his childhood.
• The poet stresses the fact that we need more and more trees to survive on earth.

Answer 2

The speaker of the poem is a tree. The tree is addressing a woodcutter who has

come to cut down the tree.