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The writer, Monika Alvin, reveals her past in an autobiographical way in her poem Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan
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Comparison between Search for my Tongue & Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan In my essay I am going to compare two poems one written by Sujata Bhatt and the other by Moniza Alvi. Search for my tongue written by Sujata Bhatt and presents from my aunts in Pakistan written by Moniza Alvi. The writer, Monika Alvi, reveals her past in an autobiographical way in her poem Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan. The poem shows the reader her feelings for Pakistan, the country she was born in. The line "of no fixed nationality" This sums up the tone of the poem, that because she lives in England, speaks English but is from Pakistan, she does not seem to belong anywhere. The poem Search for my Tongue, written by Sonata Bhatt, has similar connotations to Presents from my Aunts in Pakistan, The line "I thought I spit it out" This refers to the...
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