Logan Killicks, the first man Janie marries, is a man with good intentions who wanted to love Janie. Logan was often seen as a man that could not please Janie’s needs for love. Janie was also given a speech by Logan in which he threatened to kill due to her lack of love. Consequently, the forced love that was given to Janie, by her Grandmother, was enough to kill any hope Janie had for true love. I believe these are the main reasons that Janie runs away with Joe Starks. This was one of the first mistakes she makes on her journey of
