The three poems I selected were "Dulce et Decorum est" by Wilfred Owen, "The Mother" by Gwendolyn Brooks and "Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden. ... The next poem that I choose was "The Mother" by Gwendolyn Brooks. ...

• Word Count: 1120
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

"The mother" by Gwendolyn Brooks, is about abortion and emotions that the mother feels by making such a decision. ... Gwendolyn Brooks obviously knew of how abortions affected one's mind even way back in the 1940's. ...

• Word Count: 782
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School