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The poem is not any less shocking however, to the contrary. The pace of this poem is fast and builds momentum as the words tumble out. The speaker recalls the terror of a child and the eventual hate and resentment of an adult "?how I am one fourth him, a brutal man with a hole for an eye and one fourth her, a woman who protected no one"(19) Here it becomes evident that the reader feels bitterness to the Grandmother also...

It is not merely a hatred for men that we see but resentment towards a woman too, "and Grandma had never once taken anyone's side against him"(19). According to Gaffery, this is a feeling that is harbored deep with Olds work (120).

Through Olds imagery, one can imagine being with that child, still bitter about her cruel grandfather and unsympathetic Grandmother...

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