In “Alzheimer’s” by Kelly Cherry, it makes me feel sad because a man is reverting back to his childhood and slowly losing memories of his own. The man still lives in his home and has someone to take care of him. Most people may call him “crazy”, but inside of him is a man who is reliving who he once was. Some people, like a relative, can try help him with his condition and will accept him for who he is. In “Mother of the Groom” by Seamus Heaney, it both a happy and sad story. It is happy because a mother is going watch her son get married, but it is also sad that her son is a grown man now. The mother will miss him being a child she loves and will continue to love him for who he becomes. The mother will always have the memories of him growing
