Summary Of Kevin Prufer's Immigration

In “Immigration” by Kevin Prufer, a boy embarks on a new life leaving behind his past. Through a tragic event his plane comes down into the airport parking lot in Miami. He lands on a couple’s car with their young son who wouldn’t forget this tragic moment. The death of an immigrant represent more than death, but rather than a lost dream and opportunity that he has and is capture through imagery, symbolism, and a significant shift of mood. Imagery gives context and allows the readers to visualize the situation they interpret. The first stanza allows the readers to visualize specific moments as “When the wheels came down over Miami.”(1). The thought of an airplane crashing down over an airport can be loud and harsh to the ears showing what