10 Select the correct answer
In this poem, what does the speaker compare his or her mother to?
In My Heart's Shelf
by A. Gautam
She's yellowing in the palm,
spotted, and wrinkled
around the edges.
The creases and crevasses
of wisdom are scattered
along the sagging skin
OA.
an old music record
OB
a wrinkled passport
Ос.
an old book of poems
OD
an ornament of gold
She's transforming
My favorite book of poems
leather-bound, ornamented,
sprinkled with gold
more beautiful than old
She's wizened
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Her bookmarks are my visas
journeys stamped in rhymes.
Her toothless smile
is like a lost index page
Even the wind can shuffle her
as she sits by the window