My First Love Essay

off the cacophony coming from my alarm clock. I trudge into the bathroom to take a shower where I see a despondent face staring back at me in the mirror. Before I know it I am sitting in traffic on my 2 hour and 15 minute commute to my office when BANG! An 18 wheeler truck smashes my rear bumper. While exchanging insurance information I yet again see a reflection of my morose face in the tinted window of my car. An hour later, I step into my office, I am greeted by my boss. While he vigorously…

The message that love can change over a period of time is indicated in “(love song, with two goldfish)” by Grace Chui when the love between the fish dies and in “To My Dear and Loving Husband” where love can grow to be unbreakable. In the first poem, the blooming love between the two fish is described in the first few stanzas. However, the love between the two goldfish is seen to have faded away when their love is described to have “gone belly-up. His heart sinks / like a fish. He drinks / like…

everyone hates each other it will end in a violent, negative war. At first; yes the thrill and intoxicating feeling of power will be enough for people to continue living without friendship or love. However, people will get tired of it and would want to start a friendship and love; because naturally as humans we are hard-wired for love and affection. No, I could not live in such society because, I grew up being taught that love is very important and is an essential part of our living lives.…

In the very first scene of the play the idea of one having control over one's own fate is evident through the contrasting actions of Cordelia's to those of Goneril and Regans. In Act one scene one of the play King Lear decides to give control of his kingdom to his daughters with each daughter receiving a third of the kingdom. The kings’ only catch being that each of his daughters has to profess their love for him in order to receive their share of the kingdom. Lears two eldest daughters Goneril…

I will always believe in true love no matter how many times I have my heart broken. I go into a relationships telling myself I won’t fall in love, but I do it anyway. The power love has on people is highly underestimated. You can’t help who you fall in love with, so I don’t know why anyone tries to force or deny love. There is a delicate balance of cynicism and trust that can only be achieved through true love. If you have ever been in love, you know it is the most intoxicating, gratifying,…

Love is a very interesting subject that most people don’t understand very well. Some think they know what it is, but do they really have a good grasp on it? I was curious about this, so I went on a hunt to see what people’s opinions were about love. I always seem to notice couples when I walk around, whether it’s on the streets, in town, or roaming the halls of school. There was sure to be someone who was the perfect fit for my quest. Without any luck, I got home from school and sat down with my…

I remember each of them as if they were yesterday, the polar plunge Jack, Flynn, and I did barely a week after I made the list. Being the first week of March in the Midwest we froze our assess off. I immediately regretted showing Jack my list at that point. He saw polar plunge and immediately signed us up for the senior plunge. I swear, who ever thought jumping into a lake in freezing temperatures was absolutely positively insane, and the fact that we have kept this tradition for so many years…

My first love Breathe in,Breathe out, 1,2,3 Push! 1,2,3 Push! A child first cry is the most heart warming feeling there is. The amount of emotions that surface in a room are a bundle. My sweet baby boy, is my greatest creation discovering I was pregnant was an appellant moment although he wasn't planned he's brought galore amount of happiness to everyone around him. While I was pregnant everything was a celebration our first big party was the gender…

Love is a Climb; Personal Sonnet Explication The theme of the poem is that love is a dangerous risk that people take for the thrilling feeling and hope that love will last forever. The theme is emphasized by the explanation of hardships people face in such a process, “And further from the apex, slipping down,/Fragile my skin, leaving scratches on me.” (Lines 6-7) When people search for love, they face obstacles and may get hurt, like, when a person climbs a mountain. However this does not stop…

The Odyssey by Homer This ancient epic poem by Homer is by far my favorite book of all time. I have always enjoyed reading ancient Greek mythology and I am engrossed in the complex phenomena that they attempt to explain. The Odyssey perfectly combines Greek mythology with a well-constructed storyline and complex themes. The Odyssey also focuses on my favorite character Penelope. She is cunning in the subtlest ways and she is extremely interesting to study. Even something as minor as…