... boring, unappealing lifestyle she finds herself trapped in. To her, this life is not so wonderful. Another poem that touches on identity and social expectations is the poem, My Father's Song, by Simon Ortiz. This poem, which the reader gathers is about a father's quest to set new path for his son, is great example of how social expectations can complicate a person ... ...

• Word Count: 2322
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: Undergraduate