Dear Mr. Wagamaese After recently completing your excellent novel “Indian horse,” I have found a new found motivation to send you this letter. I can admit at first the pretense of going into a very heavy and sad novel makes me lose motivation I can safely say I never lost interest. Although having been forced… Continue Reading Dear Mr. Wagamese
Author: Felipe David
Beauty in the struggles
Poverty is a struggle for many individuals and is associated with a demeaning connotation. However, many people lack perspective on people struggling financially and develop a stereotype or false image on these individuals. How does this false image and stereotypes become engraved in our society? The poem Everyday We Get More Illegal highlights the beauty… Continue Reading Beauty in the struggles
Conviction vs cowardice
The interplay between cowardice and conviction is an ongoing conflict when individuals face adversity. Failing to abide by one’s conviction is a form of cowardice, a failure of character, and displays weakness. Many people settle for comfort and lack the determination and willpower to strive to do what is “right.” This notion and belief that… Continue Reading Conviction vs cowardice
The American Dream
The American Dream In the short story, Paper Menagerie, the author explores the idea that societal pressure for conformity will cause internal desire and conflict within one’s identity resulting in the neglection of key aspects of one’s identity leading to regret and a loss of one’s self.… Continue Reading The American Dream