Exploring Human Connection Through Poetry

The chapter analyzes the poem 'You Belong to the World' by Kerry Fountain, delving into themes of birth, death, rebirth, immigration, and ancestry. It discusses the shifts in language within the poem and how they bring the reader back to the self and the physical world. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of generations and individual experiences rooted in ancestral history, reflecting on belonging to the wider human experience and the planet.