Title:

There is no word for goodbye

Author:

Mary TallMountain

Genre:

Poem

Setting:

Outside & nature

Point of View:

st person

Theme:

There is no word in Athabaskan for "goodbye" because they never leave each other or if they left, they will be back anyway.

Main character:

Poet, Sokoya(poet's aunt)

Mood:

Confused; touching; sad; serious; hopeful

Literary devices:

Imaginary; similes; metaphor

Summary:

Poet is getting confusing. She asks her aunt. She wonders why there is no word for "goodbye". Her aunt told her that There is no word in Athabaskan for "goodbye" because they never leave each other or if they left, they will be back anyway.




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