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The poem Planning a Service by Bruce Dawe is, in my opinion, not only a very imaginative poem but also at the same time a very religious poem in the form of a fable. The meaning of this poem is very odd and  

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Liang Chen The poem Planning a Service by Bruce Dawe is, in my opinion, not only a very imaginative poem but also at the same time a very religious poem in the form of a fable. The meaning of this poem is very odd and in a way strange, but is linked closely to the Bible and the spiritual beliefs. "Indeed, part of Dawe's inclusively stem from the fact that he is in many ways a deeply religious poet." (The Age: Text Talk) Being an Australian poet, "Bruce Dawe's poems often make us know more fully what it is to be Australian." (The Age: Text Talk) This poem is not different. From very early on in this poem we get the feeling of Australianness. "The folk from Emoh Ruo will be there..." In the first line of this poem is speaks of the people from a place called Emoh Ruo, which in...

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