(5-8)
This viewpoint form the boy reflects the message that sometimes one parent may not agree with the activities of the other parent meanwhile the child is caught in the middle. This perspective reveals the message that the boy and his father had a positive relationship even with the discontentment of his mother.
In the poem “You didn’t fit” the tone is very captivating it allows us to get an inside look into the intimate aspects of a father-daughter relationship. The reader is made aware of how the departed man’s daughter reflects on her father’s challenging life with affection instead of grief as described here:
A human smile that shuts me out
The court, I remember, returned
Your teeth, now marked an exhibit.
You were dismissed with cost
I never understood. The teeth