Year 10 - Prayer Before Birth

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What is the name of the poet?

Louis MacNeice

Who is the narrator in the poem?

An unborn child

What is the key message and theme of the poem?

The narrator prays for a future that is safe from the horrors of the world and the poem outlines the child’s fears, both rational and irrational.

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