Title: "There Is No Word for Goodbye"

Author: Mary Tallmountain

Genre: Poem

Setting: Alaska, near Yukon River

Point of view: First Person

Main Characters: The narrator and Sokoya

Tone/Mood: Sad, sentimental

Literary Device: Metaphor, simile and imagery

Summary: The poem talks about the narrator hasn't the word for goodbye to Sokoya, and the narrator doesn’t want to leave Sokoya.

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