Strange Fruit Hanging From The Poplar Trees

 Camila Farah    

 
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The poplar tree is a symbol for life because of its strong branches and it is grown and strong and sturdy but also a symbol for death because of the strange fruit hanging from it.

Southern trees bear a strange fruit blood on the leaves and blood at the root black body swinging in the southern breeze strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Whatever has happened the speaker has not yet fully revealed but it has left so much blood that there is blood on the leaves of a tree and also at the root. Here is a fruit for the crows to pluck. Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees pastoral scene of the gallant south the bulging eyes and the twisted mouth scent of magnolia sweet and fresh then the sudden smell of burning flesh.

For the rain to gather for the wind to suck. The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth. Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. When billie holiday sang strange fruit a song recorded in 1939 and written by abel meeropol people were shocked and brought to a hush as she sang her lyrics of protest.

Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. In lines 1 4 of the poem which can be read in full here the writer creates an image the reader cannot easily forget. Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Here is a fruit for the crow to pluck for the rain to wither for the wind to suck for the sun to rot for the trees to drop here is a strange and bitter.

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The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth. Pastoral scene of the gallant south. The use of strange fruit as a metaphor in the song by strange fruit by billie holiday really connects the idea of something growing from a tree and producing life. Then the sudden smell of burning flesh.

Southern trees bear a strange fruit blood on the leaves and blood at the root black bodies swinging in the southern breeze strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Records show that 3 437 black people were lynched in america between 1880 and 1951. Pastoral scene of the gallant south.

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