The impact that the Nigerian Civil War has had on Jonathan's point of view is that he feels lucky if his family is alive and has access to the basic necessities of life.
Hello! I hope this answer helps you. Based on the lines, which talk about this person’s country, it’s people, and this person’s relationships. Particularly when the person was “those that I fight I do not hate” make me think that this person is perhaps a soldier maybe craving death, or being curious about it. The mood of the poem is very lonely, as you can see this person doesn’t care about anyone, and they think of their life as a waste of breath.
a belief or theory that opinions and actions should be based on reason and knowledge rather than on religious belief or emotional response