The similarities between the poems are in the unhappiness of the speakers, the differences are in the structure of the poem, the nature of the speakers, and the reasons for the unhappiness of each one.
We can reach this conclusion through the following information:
- "Ol higue" by Mark McWatt is a short poem, written in a single stanza.
- This poem has as its speaker a folkloric being called Ol higue, who is unhappy with what she does and with the way she is judged.
- Ol higue is always sucking the blood of babies, she feels unhappy about it, mainly because many parents are negligent and allow babies to go through very dangerous situations.
- Ol higue does not like her existential, but he knows that it is necessary to exist so that parents can have an excuse to explain the death of their children.
- "Mirror," on the other hand, has the author as the speaker. This speaker is also unhappy.
- Her unhappiness is related to the fact that she doesn't know herself.
- The speaker is disturbed with the aging that she is going through, with the responsibilities of adult life and with everyday life.
- She no longer recognizes the young girl she used to be and feels bad about it.
- Despite being a short poem, "Mirror" presents two stanzas.
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