Themes of Loneliness and Distance in the Poem “Transit” by Gabeba Baderoon

Analyze the poem “Transit” (2017) by Gabeba Baderoon and the themes of loneliness and distance in this poem.

Analyze how the poet uses diction, poetic techniques, or any other features of language to illustrate the themes of loneliness and distance in this poem. You must quote relevant examples from the poem to substantiate your argument. Explain how each quotation supports your argument. Do not discuss anything that you cannot relate directly to themes of loneliness and distance.