Everything you need to understand or teach Wasps at the Faucet.
"Wasps at the Faucet" is a contemporary free verse poem by poet, dancer, and journalist Tishani Doshi. Originally published in Issue 42 of The Adroit Journal, "Wasps at the Faucet" deals with survival and ecological interconnection. When the insects seek water at the speaker's sink, the speaker disperses them with a broom. The speaker then distills the wasp's actions to a choice between water and death. Ultimately, this poem examines the complex relationship between humans and other beings in the natural world.
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