What is life without memory? Forgetting even the simplest things in life can limit someone's freedom and ability to do things. In the poem Summer Apples by Louise Bogan, the author shows that a mother is losing her memory and her child is trying to help her do something simple, like baking an apple pie. She isn’t quite sure how to make the pie but she’s sure of what she’s making.
The child plants an apple tree to recognize their mother’s memory loss. I believe that they do this in hopes of reviving their mother’s memory. “I planted an apple tree in memory of my mother , who is not gone” (lines 1 and 2)
The child gives the mother guidance and helps her make the pie. They reserve roles, usually it is the mother’s job to help aid the child.The
The child plants an apple tree to recognize their mother’s memory loss. I believe that they do this in hopes of reviving their mother’s memory. “I planted an apple tree in memory of my mother , who is not gone” (lines 1 and 2)
The child gives the mother guidance and helps her make the pie. They reserve roles, usually it is the mother’s job to help aid the child.The