Similarities between " Disabled" and " Does it matter?"
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English writing essay draft Similarities between " Disabled" and " Does it matter?" Both poems analyze what life is like for people who become disabled in the war and are left, forgotten, in caring homes where nobody comes to see them and they have to just sit their, watching television or listening to the radio to find out how their comrades are doing. They both mention, almost mockingly (definitely "Does it matter") how few people come to visit them in care. E.g. " for people will always be kind" and "only a solemn man thanked him and then inquired about his soul" Both poems mention how much the disabled people envy " the ones that were whole" and how much they wished they too could be whole. Both poems also mention how the disabled people remeniss what the " good old days " were like. E.g. " about this time the town used...


