As Far As I Know

Select 3-5 poems from As Far As I Know that you feel have a thematic similarity. Thematic similarity could be the expression of ideas or the subject the poet is contemplating- What is the poet trying to say? How forcefully does he or she say it and with what feeling? Are there contradictions between poems or do the poems as a whole offer added and additional meaning to the ideas that Somoza is trying to convey? You are making an argument for a set of interrelated themes or ideas or emotions conveyed through multiple poems within one collection.