The Natural World Poetry
The poems found in the “Natural World” cluster are bold. They are so brutally honest that they are easily understood. Despite the...
Crossing Boundries
The following paper examines poems collected in Crossing Boundries and discusses the difficulties faced when forced with a changing...
"H is for Hawk" by Helen Macdonald
Examing a passge from H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald When I found out about my twin many years later, the news was surprising. But not...
"The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History" by Elizabeth Kolbert
Examing a passage from The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert In times of panic, whole groups of once-dominant...
"Up From Slavery" by Booker T. Washington
Examing a passage from Up From Slavery by Booker T. Washington The early years of my life, which were spend in the little cabin, were not...
A Passage from "Up From Slavery" by Booker T. Washington
In the following writing piece, I chose a passage from my outside reading, Up From Slavery, and break it down by it's elements,...
"Waiting" by Ha Jin
Examining a passage from Furtively Mai Dong stretched out his hand, held Manna's shoulder, and pulled her closer so as to kiss her lips....
"Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Examing a passage from "Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez She would not go to the funeral, for that is what she had...
"Omeros" by Derek Walcott
In the following passage, Derek Walcott uses the chopping down of trees as an allegory for how things change over time. Examining a...