A poem by Janiru Liyanage: ‘I still remember watching my great-aunt struggle to breathe’
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Janiru Liyanage is a young poet from Australia.
He is seventeen years old.
He writes a new poem about his aunt.
The aunt was very sick in a large hospital.
Janiru remembers her last days of life.
Doctors compare illnesses with small fruits.
The poet uses these memories in his work.
This poem is beautiful and sad.
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