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With tight reference to earlier you were exploit Mother..any aloofness and On my first Sonne explain how imaging, structure and language are utilize to persuade these relationships.Relationships between Parents and Children are described in several metrical compositions in the Anthology. With close reference to Before you were mineMother..any distance and On my first Sonne explain how compassry,structure and language are used to convey these relationships.The three poems all contain variant ideas on relationships betweenparents and children. In forward you were mine, the author writes abouthow someone imagines their mother, and her life, before they wereborn. Mother..any distance tells of a sons changing relationship withhis mother, and what has happened as he has grown older. On my firstSonne is elegiac, ittells a fathers story of his sons death, and theemotions which he has felt.The two poems, Before you were mine and Mother..any distance use chainry On my first Sonne doe s not. Carol Ann Duffy uses checkryfreely in Before you were mine describing the mother, The three ofyou bend from the waist, hoolding separately other, or your knees, andshriek at the pavement. The author gives a different image in eachstanza, each containing her mother, as well as others, different ineach paragraph. In the first stanza she includes her mother, hermothers friends, and male childfriends. In the second she goes on todescribe the mothers red shoes, how they are now relics to her child.In the last stanza it is explained how, notwithstanding when she was a child, shewanted her mother to be a friend, Even then I wanted the bold girlwinking in Portobello, somewhere in Scotland, before I was born.The poemMother..any distance uses i... ...lking to him son, itseems as though he assumes that the son can read his words. He callshis son the child of his right hand these ideas suggest the boy isof great worth and alike that he would have been as his father, thewriters heir . An image which comes from the Bible. It reflectsancient cultures, how Jesus is shown as sitting at Gods right hand.Before you were mine describes, in each stanza a little more of theimage of the mother, each stanza is different, and this is effective,as each has its own little story, and image. The author also remindsyou in each paragraph, that the mothers child is not yet born, and itis only their imagination. The poem flows well, and she uses the titleas the last phrase of the poem, Where you sparlkle and waltz andlaugh before you were mine - this is a very effective ending, andcompletes the poem well.