Unit 2 Poems Period 4 Reading II Reading I’ve saved the summer Listening : (You may have seen certain images, felt certain emotions or had certain thoughts.) When you listened to it, what came into your mind? Now read the poem: 1.Circle the words that rhyme: You / new; need/ feed; nineteen/ mean Way/day; own/ own 2.The rhyming words in the last four lines are unusual because they are the same word (although they each have a different meanings) Who is the speaker and who is he/ she speaking to? This poem is talking about that a parent is speaking to a young adult child. 3. Which sentences in the poem imply that the speaker is an older person who has experienced their own journey through life and is offering love to young person. 1.Till you’re older,….(that is ,till you’re older like me) 2.I know no answer to help you on your way….( I also don’t know the answers to life’s questions.) 3.But if you need for love, I’ll give you all I own.