Judith Wright is a commendable poet and part of her achievement is her ability to express ideas and personal reactions that are effectively communicated to the responder. Wright expresses concern for our society and conveys this through her poem's "Eve to her Daughters" and "South of my Days." Wright uses a variety of techniques to appeal to the responder.

The poem "Eve to her Daughters" is an imaginative account grounded in the biblical story of `Adam and Eve' and it still retains its relevance for twentieth century people. Wright dramatises the argument that the preoccupation with technology and the quest for knowledge and scientific proof is dangerous for human kind and has caused people to forget their traditional relationship with God. Also, from a feminist reading the poem ultimately acknowledges that females are submissive.

The poem sees Eve talking to her daughters about their expulsion from the Garden...