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    Skrzynecki’s poetry‚ he expresses all types of journeys during his childhood and how he‚ through very few words in his poems‚ dealt emotionally with these alterations. In the poems “Crossing the Red Sea”‚ “Immigrants at Central Station” and “Leaving Home” Skrzynecki explores the use of poetic techniques through his poems such as metaphors‚ repetition‚ and similes giving the reader a sense of the challenges he encountered or was about to encounter. In my related text‚ “Castaway” by Robert Zemeckis it discovers

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    belonging can vastly differ from another’s. This is displayed clearly in Peter Skrzynecki’s poetry‚ in this essay however Feliks Skrzynecki and 10 Mary Street will be discussed in detail. To support the points raised and provide further examples of belongings complexities the texts Dumb by Nirvana and the film Avatar directed by James Cameron. Firstly‚ in the poem Feliks Skrzynecki the persona describes the father figure as self sufficient in the lines “My gentle father/kept pace only with the Joneses

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    gain independence and freedom. Peter Skrzynecki’s poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Ancestors in his Immigrant Chronicle as well as the picture book Ziba came on a Boat‚ written by Liz Lofthouse‚ both deal with an individual’s efforts to belong. Peter Skrzynecki clearly illustrates how some individuals resist the need to belong to gain independence in developing their own sense of identity. This is strongly showcased in ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ through the composer’s tone of admiration towards his father

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    individual‚ group‚ environment or landscape. In this speech we will analytically explore the concept belonging through the three texts‚ ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ and ‘St. Patrick’s College’ both transcripts of poetry written by Peter Skrzynecki in his collection ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ and ‘The Story of Tom Brennan’‚ a novel written by J.C Burke. ‘Feliks Skrzynecki’ displays a Polish father being alienated by the unfamiliar Australian society and seeking belonging through his garden. ‘St. Patrick’s College’

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    If and when these barriers are overcome‚ the individual is allowed to grow and belong on a more universal level. “Immigrant Chronicle” by Peter Skrzynecki and “On the Road” by Jack Kerouac both show this sense of the construction of

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    texts; one is the of poems “Feliks Skrzynecki” and “St Patrick’s College”‚ by Polish-born Australian poet‚ Peter Skrzynecki‚ and the other text is the 2012 movie “Wreck it Ralph”‚ directed by Rich Moore. The poems “St Patricks College” and “Feliks Skrzynecki” both deal with the notion of self-isolation and an inability to relate to the people that surround a persona. In both poems‚ we can assume that the persona is Peter Skrzynecki himself. In “Feliks Skrzynecki” he talks about how he could never

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    attained through relationships explored by an individual. The anthology ’Immigrant Chronicle’ composed by Peter Skrzynecki highlights both social and environmental interaction between the persona through ’10 Mary Street’ and ’Feliks Skrzynecki’. Similarly the short film ’New Boy’ directed by Staph Green. Green explores the notion of relationships through a film text‚ supporting the Skrzynecki theme of relationships through “a young African boy with a haunting back story who starts school in Ireland‚

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    10 Mary Street Analysis 10 Mary Street is a poem by Peter Skrzynecki‚ appearing in Migrant Chronicle. The poem discusses family‚ connection to place and the impacts of Peter’s own migrant experience. Skrzynecki details richly impassioned recounts told in snippets of symbolism‚ imagery and throwbacks to the pre-war European environment Skrzynecki’s family belonged in. * The first stanza depicts the habitual routine of Skrzynecki’s family‚ as indicated by the use of the phrase “Each morning” in

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    dealings. An individual’s ability to attain belonging is heavily reliant on their prowess to develop relationships with others and their surrounding landscape. This dichotomy of belonging and not belonging is explored by the 1975 Peter Skrzynecki poem Feliks Skrzynecki and the 1998 memoir Romulus My Father by Raimond Gaita which utilise techniques such as narration and metaphors to accentuate the experiences of belonging and not belonging within their respective protagonists. The theme of belonging

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    people‚ religion‚ culture or places. I think throughout the texts ’10 Mart St’‚ and ‘Migrant Hostel’ and the related texts ‘The arrival’ and ‘house of sand and fog’ the concept of belonging to place and culture is expressed strongly. In Migrant Hotel Skrzynecki talks about ‘sudden departures’‚ people always coming and going and not knowing who will be next. This creates a lack of belonging and place. That same feeling of lack of belonging and lack of place is portrayed in ‘The arrival’ when the unnamed

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