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Bruce Dawe, Apology For Impati
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Apology for Impatience for Gloria.
On first reading, this poem seems quite incomprehensible. Out of context, the poem appears to be about love and relationships.
“Apology for Impatience” was written in 1963 (wife dead?) and it was written for Gloria, his wife .... Middle of Essay .... to a poem intended as a farewell (or preventing a farewell) and an expression of the inexpressible lost love.
The poem is free verse. Dawe uses the flow of the stanza’s to reflect the recurrent image of growth; this image is reinforced by the metaphors of plants and nature used in the poem. The stanzas seem to be heading nowhere, but they are always moving forward. This reflects the growth of the persona’s character and the growth of the love throughout the poem.
“Beans, beans are climbing,” climbing is a metaphor for his love and for the development of his character. Incomplete, not having reached their full potential but ever “ ....
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