Poem Analysis: Mary Tall Mountain

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There is No Word For GOODBYE By: Mary Tall Mountain The theme of this poem was for Mary to say goodbye to her aunt her mother sister. The tone of the poem is sad. Mary talks about her aunt dying and having to say goodbye. Mary used some repetition with her poem and it was not mistaken at all. Also, she used Imagery to let the reader know how she was feeling at the time of writing this poem. Mary used repetition words within the poem like goodbye. It was no mistake at all that she used this word three times within the poem. She wanted the reader to know that she was saying goodbye to someone who was dear to her. Her mother sister, her aunt. Mary wanted the reader to know that she had a deep bond with her aunt using words like We never leave