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Beatrice Garland

Doctor and poet. Kamikaze is told by the pilot's daughter.

Percy Bysshe ShelleyWilliam BlakeWilliam WordsworthRobert BrowningAlfred, Lord TennysonWilfred OwenSeamus HeaneyTed HughesSimon ArmitageJane WeirCarol Ann DuffyImtiaz DharkerCarol RumensJohn AgardBeatrice Garland

The quotes

3 quotes by or about Beatrice Garland, in the order they happen.

a shaven head full of powerful incantations

Garland · Kamikaze · conflict · power of humans

The pilot's head is full of the words that sent him to die.

he must have wondered which had been the better way to die

Garland · Kamikaze · conflict · identity · loss

He turned back and lived. His family never spoke to him again. The last line asks which death was worse.

a tuna, the dark prince, muscular, dangerous

Garland · Kamikaze · power of nature · memory

Looking down at the sea, he remembers his father's fishing boat. The sea wins.

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