The Woman by Kristina Rungano
Kristina Rungano’s “The Woman” is about women’s life in Zimbabwe’s rural scene. It describes how a woman performs her duties relentlessly.
Across the Border by Sophie Jewett
Sophie Jewett’s poem “Across the Border” is about a place called “fairyland” where trees bear golden flowers and birds have feathers white as snow.
Crossing the Border by Joy Harjo
Joy Harjo’s poem “Crossing the Border” is about some Indians who are crossing the Detroit-Windsor border to enter Canada at midnight.
Exile by Julia Alvarez
Julia Alvarez’s “Exile” is about the poet’s departure from her country (Dominican Republic) due to her father’s involvement in the plot against Rafael Trujillo.
Housing Targets by Kelwyn Sole
Kelwyn Sole’s poem “Housing Targets” is all about the real picture of South Africa and the so-called promise of proper housing for all.
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[little tree] by E. E. Cummings
“[little tree]” appears in Cummings’ The Dial (1920). This piece is addressed to a little Christmas tree, freshly plucked from a forest and brought in a speaker’s place.
Marrying the Hangman by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood’s “Marrying the Hangman” explores the historical story of two residents of New France, Jean Cololère and Françoise Laurent.
A Sad Child by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood’s poem “A Sad Child” is a poetic address to children who are sad or feeling discouraged about some unfortunate events.
The animals in that country by Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood’s ironic poem “The animals in that country” sheds light on the history of Canada from the perspective of a native inhabitant.
Death of a Young Son by Drowning by Margaret Atwood
“Death of a Young Son by Drowning” appears in Margaret Atwood’s The Journals of Susanna Moodie (1970). It is about a boy’s death by drowning.