World Oceans Day
A Photograph by Shirley Toulson
Name of the poem:-.A Photograph Name of the poet:- Shirley Toulson Explanation & Analysis:- Shahid Iqbal GLOSSARY ( Contextual) :- ▪cardboard–paperboard or stiff paper ▪how it was– the situation at that time▪paddling – walking with short steps on water, propelling a small boat for sport on water▪big girl – the mother of the poetess, was then only twelve years old but she was older than her cousins▪all three— the poetess’ mother and her two cousins ▪still— motionless▪smile through their hair —They were laughing while some hair strands falling over their eyes and face▪a sweet face — the mother of the poetess looked charming and fascinating▪changed less — the sea over the years has changed very little▪washed — touched▪terribly—greatly, at fast speed▪transient — unsteady, moving, temporary ▪snapshot – the photo ▪laugh at–the poet laughs at the photograph as she finds the dress and appearance of her and her cousins funny▪sea holiday – an outing for pleasure and me...
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