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This poem is not included as a taught poem in the scheme of work, but it is listed on the student handout for the theme of religion.
In this enigmatic poem, the persona imagines creating a new religion using water.
Links to Duffy/Plath: religion (Duffy/Plath)
Lang-Lit points: semantic fields related to water and religion, connotations e.g. “furious devout drench”.
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