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'Compare the two poems by writing about the views and feelings of the two poets and what the poems make you think about.' Romy Noonan 10M2 What is immediately obvious to me in Charlotte Mew's 'The Trees are down' is the powerful, detailed description of her thoughts and feelings towards barbaric men slaughtering "great plain trees". Charlotte uses 'sound' words to illustrate the saw as it penetrates the bark of the trees, using words such as "grate" and "crack". The poet tells of how the trees "whisper" to one another suggesting that they are alive and friends of hers, and by cutting down these trees, they are not only oppressing a whole community, but the men are also destroying her femininity as they are carting the "whispering loveliness" away. My thoughts on the men's attitudes towards the trees as they are cutting them down, is that they are very cheerful, as if they...

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