Poem Analysis: "Monlogue for an Onion"

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English

 

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Patricia G

 

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August 1, 2016

 

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University

 

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The author is trying to dissuade her lover from further fruitless digging which only seems to cause him distress. The speaker seems removed and emotionally detached from the situation that seems so agonizing to her partner. Her partner is illustrated as being obsessed with finding a core hidden beneath her “skins...
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In the case of the poet, her outermost layer is the face she shows to the world. However, being an onion, the outer layer is the same as every layer, and there is no heart or core. The poet chose the onion to represent her self because she believes that she too lacks a core. Her lover is described as “peeling away [her] body, layer by layer” and the discarded skins are cast aside like “all the debris of pursuit...
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