Summary Of And Still To Usa They Get ! By Tom Mukasa
Poetry Response
In the poem “And Still to USA they get!” by Tom Mukasa, Mukasa refers to immigrants who come to the USA hoping to get better future prospects than their country can offer and establishes the sacrifices they have to face when searching for it. Through the use of imagery and diction, Mukasa suggests that people will continue to come to the United States looking to improve their lives. Through the use of imagery, Mukasa paints a picture of someone leaving their native country and their beloved ones. In lines one, two and three Mukasa writes, “To leave home, old friends, with nothing,” Within this example the image of an immigrant saying “Bye” to their homeland and friends is used to show the melancholy one may feel
In the poem “And Still to USA they get!” by Tom Mukasa, Mukasa refers to immigrants who come to the USA hoping to get better future prospects than their country can offer and establishes the sacrifices they have to face when searching for it. Through the use of imagery and diction, Mukasa suggests that people will continue to come to the United States looking to improve their lives. Through the use of imagery, Mukasa paints a picture of someone leaving their native country and their beloved ones. In lines one, two and three Mukasa writes, “To leave home, old friends, with nothing,” Within this example the image of an immigrant saying “Bye” to their homeland and friends is used to show the melancholy one may feel