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Dawe depicts life and death in Katrina very well, the baby is "Suspended between earth and sky" In other words Life and Death, Heaven and Earth, depicting life, where she is, and death, where she will soon be. He shows that the baby has had a very painful and traumatic experience by saying "Transfusion wounds in your heels, your dummy taped in your mouth" meaning the baby has had multiple blood transfusions and is in pain and too weak to hold the dummy so they had to tape the dummy in place. He makes the reader feel sad and sympathetic, by saying things like "We do not know but fear/The telephone call from a nurse whose distant sympathy/will be the measure of our helplessness." It makes the reader feel sad to think that the parents can't do anything, and know that Katrina will die, they are waiting for the inevitable, but the long drawn out process is hurting them every day. The parents know that Katrina will die "Your mother grieves already, so do I", "Although we know there is no conditioning process which can counter/The karate-blow when it comes" and their is a hint that the mother may have post natal depression by saying "Your twin brother's/two-month-old vigor hurts us." shows that he is strong but that hurts them because they feel that it isn't fair, she shouldn't be hurting if he isn't. The poem has no real structure or rhyming, except for lines one and two which rhyme, but that is all
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