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In the poem by Finuala Dowling; 'To the doctor who treated the raped baby and felt such despair'. Comment on the use of plural pronouns in the first line.

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The first line of the poem 'To the doctor who treated the raped baby and felt such despair' by Finuala Dowling is “I just wanted to say on behalf of us all. The plural pronoun used is ‘us’ which represents a lot of them wanted to say something to the doctor but instead only a single person spoke.

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