Wie’s hy? - Adam Small
1. Die poet
2. Wie’s hy? 3. Djulle het so baie bek oorie poet, 4. ma wie’s hy? 5. Is hy rerag soos djulle dink 6. die ou moerie pen ennie ink 7. wat in sy study sit en poems dink 8. Nai, 9. djulle’s mistaken 10. nie hy nie 11. ma djulle is die poets, 12. djulle wat in die straat loop 13. ennie gladde bek verkoep 14. ma die dinge sien 15. en soema net daa God tien hulle roep AgtergrondDie digter lewer oor die gewonemens se vermoens wat soms meer treffend is as die van die sogenoemde digters.
OntledingStrofe 1: Retoriesevrae word gebruik om spanne te wek. Hy se ons moet ook aan die aard van digterskap dink.
Strofe 2: Hy antwoord die vrae. Hy se dat die gewone mens ook 'n digter is, jy hoef nie ‘n sogenoemde digterte wees nie . Taal en vormGebruik vryevers. Die strofe bou is los. Hy gebruik ook Kaapse Afrikaans.
TemaDie gewonemens kan ook skep, nie net digters nie
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1. The poet
2. Who is he? 3. You have so much to say about the poet, 4. But who is he? 5. Is he really as you think 6. The old guy with the pen and ink 7. That sits in his study and thinks out poems 8. No 9. You are, mistaken 10. Not him 11. But you are the poets, 12. You guys in the streets 13. With fast running mouths 14. As the things you see 15. You point out and let God know BackgroundThe poet talk about how our words and ideas are sometimes more powerful than the poets themselves.
ExplanationStanza 1: the rhetorical questions are used to create tension. He also says that we need to think about the origin of poems.
Stanza 2: He answers the questions. He also says that normal people are poets and not just the famous poets. LanguageHe uses free verse. His stanza construction is also relaxed. He also uses Cape Afrikaans.
ThemeNormal people can also write, you don’t need to be a poet.
ToneHalf playful and good-natured.
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