Approximately six billion people inhabit the earth, and with each person come a new philosophy on the meaning of life. Some are based on reason and logic while others are simply sewn together with ones dreams and imagination. The beauty is, no matter how fantastic each one is; it carries just as ...
Emily Dickinson is one of the best poets of all time. She wrote many great pieces that everyone should read. This poem is one of my favorite poems by her and one of my favorite poems of all time. She was a great poet that who tried to observe other people's behaviors and the way they lived. Som...
There are several themes that appear in both "The Pardoner's Tale" and "The Wife of Bath's Tale" but one stands out above the rest. In both tales, respecting one's elders seems to be the main theme. The reason why that stands out the most is because whenever the elders in the story were disrespect...
Suicide, the term given to killing oneself, is the third leading cause of death among people between the ages of 15 and 25 ("Suicide" Grolier). ... In this day an age, a hard earned dollar doesn't get one much. ... Her laugh is inimitable, her sense of humor is unable to be matched by any other wit, her thoughtfulness is irreplaceable, and her golden heart will never be able to be matched. ...
It is interesting how poets from different writing periods can have similar views. Walt Whitman was a Transcendentalist, and Rainer Rilke wrote at the beginning of the Modernist period, yet both have very similar ideas about a poet's dedication to "things." Whitman believed that a poet's thoughts ...
It's hard to think about that day. Who knew it would be the last day I would spend with her. It still feels like a fresh nightmare that just happened last night. But it didn't. It happened over two years ago and I was still struggling with this new reality. I didn't like it. I hated it. How could th...
