Growing up and letting go

“If you hear the siren, listen to it. For if you close your ears only nothing happens. You will never change.” Growing up is hard. It’s ironic however, because most of us in our youth dreamed of being the age we are now. Being all grown up, the majority of us wish we could go… Continue Reading Growing up and letting go

Poetry Seminar Response

After reading I Explain a Few Things by Pablo Neruda, a few key factors stuck with me about this poem long after I read it. The poem begins with a vivid description of the sheer beauty in Spain and around the narrator’s home. The house is almost described as alive, and everything around it is… Continue Reading Poetry Seminar Response