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Imtiaz Dharker
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Context and meaning? | • About the slums of Mumbai where many people from India move in the hopes of creating a new life for themselves. • The poem is about the slums they build being miracles and representing the fragility of the lives of those who live in them. |
Themes? | • The people who live in the slums have faith for the unknown, they do not know what their lives will be like soon but they still hope for prosperity, this is mirrored in the image created by the people having faith in the structure of the slum. |
Themes? | • The fragility of the structure represents the fragility of the loves of the slum dwellers. |