The Deliverer - Tishani Dosh

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Last updated 12:51 PM on 5/3/26
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Structure

  • Divided into three line stanzas or tercets giving poem a steady and careful pace

  • Three part structure - Kerala convent , Airport USA and wider reflection on women’s life

  • Two moments in poem where line is separated from text - these lines are very important as they draw attention to Doshi’s terrifying narrative images

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Form

  • written in free verse with no fixed rhythm for a more relaxed and natural conversational flow

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Themes/motifs

  • Gender discrimination and Infanticide

  • Poverty, motherhood and adaptation

  • Western vs Eastern values and morality

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Tone

  • poem begins with a observant and controlled voice however gets heavier and more direct as poem goes along