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David Dabydeen was born in 1955.
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The poem employs similes, imagery, hyperbole and a proverb.
It is about a woman named Jasmattie that lives in poor conditions in Guyana. She was poor and suffered and endured a lot. Her only wish was to save enough money to to see her son, Harilall, succed and not turn out like his loser of a dad.
In "Coolie Son" by David Dabydeen, the poet uses a number of figurative devices such as similes ("your skin is still dark as mahogany"), personification (“the canefields are whispering to you”), and metaphors (“you are bound to the earth like a trunk”). These devices help to create vivid imagery and deepen the emotional impact of the poem.
EDWARD JENKINS has written: 'LUTCHMEE AND DILLOO: A STUDY OF WEST INDIAN LIFE; ED. BY DAVID DABYDEEN'
Some of the famous Guyanese poets include Martin Carter, Grace Nichols, and David Dabydeen. Martin Carter is known for his politically charged poetry, while Grace Nichols explores themes of cultural identity and the diasporic experience. David Dabydeen's work often delves into colonial history and the complexities of race and identity.
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David Bernard Scott has written: 'Mathematical analysis' -- subject(s): Mathematical analysis
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