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This article analyzes four poems that explore the private trauma and identity crisis caused by 9/11: "Someone Says They Looked Like Cartwheeling Birds" by Lyn Lifshin, "Making Love After September 11, 2001" by Aliki Barnstone, "Surviving" by Pat West, and "October" by Louise Gluck. It discusses how the first two poems represent a sense of defeat in the face of trauma, while the last two show marked self-reflection and an identity crisis as the speakers seek to move beyond trauma. The article applies concept
- Author
- joydeep chakraborty
- Language
- EN