Answer:
Turtle Watchers Subject: Experience watching turtles laying eggs and swimming near one. Speaker's attitude: appreciative of the life cycles we have in common with them Vivid words: eyes streaming water like tears, keepers of doors, deep shift of life Relationship with Nature people are living in common with nature.
Nature is What We See Subject sights, sounds and knowledge of nature. Speaker's Attitude: interested and respectful Vivid words Nature is Heaven, Nature is Harmony Squirrel, eclipse, bobolink, thunder Relationship: There is much that people should learn from nature
The Sparrow Subject A sparrow on a windowsill Speaker's Attitude: Regret for not paying attention Vivid Words plumage brown, ten taps on my windowpane, deadened heart, trafffic's rush and din Relationship: People don't appreciate the nature- birds- around them until it's too late. We are too busy and distracted.
Explanation: Careful reading-- maybe two or three times for each poem helps you see different things each time.
