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The irony in the poem of Ordinary Life displays an uncharacteristic and unordinary day of a mother. For example, "Went off to school / Without a murmur / Remembering their books, lunches, gloves"(2-4). This can be a parent's dream of their children well-behaved, instead of forgetting school supplies and making loud sounds in the morning. For instance, "The baby and I built block stacks /and blended into naptime” (7). The irony shows the mother is comfortable with her daily routine and playing with the blocks with the baby shows that her childhood remains with her. In other words, "Grace before bread" (22). Not all families say a grace before they eat, but in the poem, it reflects how families are kept together with their own traditions and

The poem “Summer Rain” is about a driver stuck in traffic who, to pass the time, actually looks at the environment around him. In the end the accident is cleared and he moves on.

Overcast sky, dark wind, cold light, and gloomy actions are the characteristics and effects of a rainy day. Rain is often the precursor to disaster in a story because of the natural feelings of sadness that it brings. Therefore, it is appropriate that a rain motif should be present in “There Will Come Soft Rains”, written by Ray Bradbury. The rain makes a subtle but important appearance in the story, which allows certain events and objects to express their feelings more adequately in the themes of emptiness and the rising power of technology.

Rain as an atmospheric weather condition can be mysterious, murky, isolating, and miserable and brings on misery.

In 1920, Sara Teasdale wrote “There Will Come Soft Rains”. Ray Bradbury wrote a short story about “There Will Come Soft Rains”. This poem is an explain of how she felt about the relationship between people and earth. “There Will Come Soft Rains” is a poem that expresses a strong theme and has use of sound devices and figurative language.

In the poem First Poem for You by Kim Addonizio, Addonizio demonstrates what love is, with a short poem of acceptance. The poem gives the readers a sense of fear for love. The man has been through so much in his life. The woman uses tattoos as a way of symbolization on accepting his heritage, in other ways, where he has come from and been through. His tattoos are just a way of accepting unconditional love.

(4). In this case they show how once the raindrop fell from the sky and into the girl's hand they all became upset. She was so upset about the rain coming back she began to cry. They explain her looking back at the sun because she knows it will soon vanish and won’t be back for another seven years. Hence, the rain was a tremendous symbol of the

Billy Montana and Helen Darling’s lyric, “Bring On the Rain”, is an empowering piece told by the author, to those who are experiencing hardship. This lyric tells us, that no matter how hard it gets, we can get through the toughest times if we have strength and if we are ready for everything the next day has to bring. The main effect of this poem is created through symbolism and the repetition of the line “Bring On the Rain”. Although the mood of this song is sad, it is also hopeful and encouraging. Through powerful words, this lyric leaves us with the overall impression that you are strong, so do not let the tough days beat you, just face them and you can overcome anything. The lines, “Cause tomorrow’s another day/ And I’m thirsty anyway/ So

Hannah Senesh, author of the poem “One Two Three”, was a Israeli-Hungarian pilot who fought for the rebel cause during WWII. Senesh was captured by the Hungarian army while she was on a mission with the Israeli paratroopers to rescue Hungarian Jews being deported to Auschwitz. Though she was brutally tortured, Senesh never gave the Hungarians information about her mission in order to protect the locations of her fellow soldiers who were still rescuing Hungarian Jews. Found guilty of treason, Senesh was executed on November 7, 1944 by a German firing squad. While she was in prison, Senesh kept a diary, which was published in Hebrew in 1946. Her poem, “One Two Three”, was written in just days before her execution.

In the story “So What Are You, Anyway?” by Lawrence Hill, the protagonist in the story is a relatable character because she goes through racism, she gets really frustrated and irritated when someone is judging/questioning her race and she is innocent.

On a less serious note Langston hushes writes in April Rain Song about feelings a reader may experience during a rain shower. Those feelings could be tired, lazy or easy going.

Why does it rain? You might say it rains because the clouds gets too heavy with water but that is Wrong. The real reason why it rains is because Once upon a time in an old dry place lived George, lana, and Rain, a Family of three, which needed water for their crops. All their Crops were dying so they needed a solution. The family’s solution was praying to the goddess of water. “Oh dear goddess, please give us water. Our crops are dying and it’s our way of living. Please hear our prayer” , the family cried. For some odd reason the goddess of water didn’t want to help. “Your crops dying doesn’t concern me”, the goddess replied back. Every day more and more crops were dying. The family gave up. They didn’t know what they were going

The subject matter of the assigned poem would be that Whitman wanted us to know that no matter what we go through or went through in our life and situations that we have in life no one is better or worse than the other. The poem also shows the he talks about his self throughout the poem.

The wacky little pup writhed in the water as it swept him off his paws.

Despite the flowing syntax, the poem has a clear and predictable structure to replicate the persona’s calm familiarity with experiencing and answering to “storms” in their life. It is interesting to note that even though parlous weather is on its way, there is a lack of panic, chaos, and anomalies in the structure of the poem. There continues to be seven lines in each stanza throughout the piece;