Comparing John Lyons' poems ‘Happy Hummingbird Food’ and ‘Tadpole Comets’
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I can compare two of John Lyons’ poems: ‘Happy Hummingbird Food’ and ‘Tadpole Comets’.
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Reading and rereading poems leads to a richer response and a greater understanding of language within the poem.
Engaging in conversations about poems allows us to make connections with our own lives and the world around us.
Comparing poems explores the themes, structures and language within them.
A theme is a big idea, topic or message that recurs in a poem.
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