Does this poem really understand its colonial position?

Question: Does this poem really understand its colonial position!?

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The Difficult Questions
by TD Euwaite

“What are Alates!?”
That’s what you are, son!.
“What does it mean!?”
It means you will have sex with the
Queen then die a few minutes later…
“Worker Ant doesn’t sound so
bad after all!.”

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Best Answer - Chosen by Asker:

Yes: the author is specifically making a comment about the colonized, and how the colonized is willing to trade his life for a few moments of bliss and interaction with the colonizer!. From a Marxist standpoint, you could say that the Queen represents the camera obscura, the illusions that keep us from understanding the true reality of our situation!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

There have been a few women in my life that I would have been glad to sacrifice my life in return for a few paltry moments of cheap meaningless sex!. From ants to uncles, I guess we're all born that way!.

Regarding the love life formicid
Let me make one thing explicid!.
The warriors will wrestle
with males, they're just vessels!.
It's worse with a spider
After sex, he's inside her!.
This isn't a guess or a hunch
He's her tasty post-coital lunch!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

A little tongue in cheek!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.Damned if I do,,,,,,,,,,,Damned if I don't!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.Rather bust his AZZ then have sex & dieWww@QuestionHome@Com

nosiree, not bad at all!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Don't know what that means but I like the poem!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

Are you speaking of the preying mantis!?Www@QuestionHome@Com

ha! I really enjoyed that!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

maybeWww@QuestionHome@Com