The guiding narrative voice of the poem who navigates the physical and emotional realities of the Covid-19 pandemic. The speaker observes mundane details and abstract concepts alike, acting as a calming presence during a period of global isolation. By invoking a collective identity and describing the "power between us," the speaker works to bridge physical separation with emotional solidarity.

The explicit audience of the poem, directly engaged by the speaker's observations. Initially associated with childlike imagery, the reader is drawn into a shared emotional space as the poem progresses. The reader represents the isolated public during the pandemic, invited by the speaker to find trust, peace, and connection despite physical distancing.