What Is Tissue About Poem

The poem ‘Tissue’ by Imtiaz Dharker

What is the poem Tissue about GCSE?

Tissue is the first poem in the collection so acts as a preface to explore the source of fundamentalism (the abuse of power). She presents the idea that humans do not have the right attitude to life, we see it as permanent and an opportunity to gain power.

What is the form of Tissue poem?

Tissue is mainly constructed in unrhymed, irregular quatrains . This form can be seen to represent the irregularity of life and the flimsy nature of the tissue paper the poem refers to. The poem consists of ten stanzas . … The poet uses enjambment , running meaning between lines and across stanza breaks.