“The future was wide open” a quote about a boy named Ed in Tom Petty's poem “Into The Great Wide Open”. In the poem the man named Ed completes high school, moves to hollywood, gets a tattoo, a job, and a girlfriend. Tom Petty's narrative phony uses a shifting tone. In an unrealistic fashion it tells the story of the life of a rockstar.
In the poem, Ed tries to make it big in the music industry. In the story Ed graduates high school. He then moves to hollywood california. Ed gets a tattoo in hollywood. Ed also meets a girl in cali. He gets a job being a bouncer for a night club. Eds girlfriend teaches him how to play guitar. Next thing you know he makes a record and is a top hit. Ed starts making good money and partying with the top hit people
In the poem, Ed tries to make it big in the music industry. In the story Ed graduates high school. He then moves to hollywood california. Ed gets a tattoo in hollywood. Ed also meets a girl in cali. He gets a job being a bouncer for a night club. Eds girlfriend teaches him how to play guitar. Next thing you know he makes a record and is a top hit. Ed starts making good money and partying with the top hit people