1. Living In Sin
We have also read Rich's poem "Living in Sin" which is just the opposite of Marvell's poem. ... The next few words are going to prove that "Living in Sin" is an anti-carpe diem poem. ... "Living in Sin" begins with a women narrator talking about how her life turned out, after seizing the day like Marvell tells you to do in "To His Coy Mistress." She expected for her life to be stress free, she could just sit back enjoy life, and not have to do anything with her life. ... She never thought that her life would be so routine, unexciting, and dull. ...
- Word Count: 916
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School