Grandmother , Ray young Bear
Lesson- 1 Grandmother S ummary:- The poem GRANDMOTHER was composed by an American-Indian poet and novelist Ray Young Bear as a member of Mesquaki tribe of North America , the poet has attempted to revive the lost culture , rites, rituals and indentity of his tribe through his works. In this poem too, the poet is attempting to bring the lost culture,rites, rituals and indentity of Mesquaki tribes back to life using an image of his all loving and all inspiring Grandmother. Though the poets grandmother passed away long ago, she has remained in his memories as a source of love and inspiration. Using second conditional structure, the poet hypothetically imagines what he would do if his grandmother was alive. If he saw the shape of his grandmother fr...