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'It is always a positive benefit to live in two cultures at the same time' How far do you think this is true of three poems? I disagree with this statement 'It is always a positive benefit to live in two cultures at the same time' because the poem 'Search for my tongue' is an autobiographical poem about an Indian woman moving to a different country having to learn another language, this is a negative benefit she will forget her own language Gujerati which is described as the mother tongue. Sujata Bhatt uses the word tongue in two different ways; one of which is the muscle of speech and the other one which is language "If you had two tongues in your mouth", she describes having two languages to having to having two tongues and there is only space for one while the other gets weaker and weaker until she spits...

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