There Is No Word For Goodbye
Author:
Mary TallmountainGenre:
PoemSetting:
Alaska, outside and naturePoint Of View:
first personMain Characters:
poet, sokoya (poet's aunt)Theme: "no word for say goodbye"
Literary device:
imaginary, similes, and metaphorMood:
hopeful, sad, and seriousSummary:
This poem is about the there is no word for say goodbye in the Athabaskan, people in Athabaskan they believe they will see their friend again. They believe say goodbye means leave forever, so they wont have the word "goodbye".