O 'Keeffe's Poem Drinking With His Son'

It Is Time to Break the Silence
Sometimes, a piece of nice artwork does not need to be creative, and does not even need to be pretty to touch a heart. All it needs to do is tell the truth about little details. Just like “Drinking with his Son”, a poem that does not have beautiful parallelism or fancy words. Like a simple pen drawing, surprisingly a poem that is so easy and straightforward contains the meaning that is so deep which touches the heart. Besides, sometimes, a piece of nice artwork does not need to be clear, and does not even need to be real to touch a heart. Because viewers can put their own thoughts on it, they can make it meaningful for themselves. For instance, Black Abstraction, an oil painting done by Georgia O 'Keeffe in 1927, …show more content…
Typically, compared to women, men are not good at expressing their love and emotion. Usually, as soon as a little boy is born, he will notice that daddy’s love is not as soft as mommy’s, and not as easy to take either. As the little boy grows up, he finds how great and knowledgeable his dad is. That is when the little boy starts to worship his father and to argue with his friends that his dad is better that theirs. But soon the boy goes into his adolescence, and slowly realizes that there are many things his dad does not know, and actually he is kind of outdated. The son starts to question his father, wrangles with his father, and finally ignores his father. Not until the little boy grows up, will the relationship change again. Not exactly like the way it was, but for the son, father is always a good friend, someone who can help, or just someone to talk to. As we can see, communication is at every stage of the relationship, especially at the point when they are starting to have more and more disagreements, which are caused by the growth of the son. But this changing relationship can help the son to grow up. Missing even just a little bit can lead to a big