Question
Refer to the poem "Elegy for My Brother Poet Filipino & Yuki Indian" by Vince Gotera.
Why does Gotera refer to Oandasan's words as "gentle raindrops, hummingbird / wings simmering in ancient Sequoia forest"?
Responses
to show that he thinks solely of rain and hummingbirds while reading Oandasan's words
to inform readers that Oandasan wrote his poems in Sequoia forests
to claim that Oandasan's word are important in a world full of chaos
to challenge the importance of Oandasan's poetry
