Feliks Skrzynecki Analysis

One's sense of belonging can be either created, supported or even broken by relationships. The relationships we have and the relationships we create have an enormous impact on our sense of belonging. Some relationships when broken or served can negatively impact one's sense of connection with others, hindering them negatively. Have you ever had a relationship with someone and then in the next breath it is gone, broken, destroyed? How did this situation impact you?

The poem Feliks skrzynecki written by Peter skrzynecki, deals with the issue of the relationships between the generations and the adaption of migrants from an old European culture to the new Australian society. Through the poem we see the widening gap between father and son as the