Hour four

Unquenchable

Is it death or is it life?

Where summer ripens at all hours?

Then if we lost our way what should we do?

Their hungry thirsty roots?

Gone deaf and blind?

How should it cloy with length of use?

Source: Rossetti, Christina G, and Martin Ware. Goblin Market. London: V. Gollancz, 1980.

Method: It is a ‘questions only’- algorithm poem

Write down all questions present in the poem, select among them of your choice and frame them as you want.

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