Everlasting Love

Love is a kind of simple word to many people with so much meaning behind it. Love is hard to define, measure or even to understand. What is this thing that is so indescribable, so incredible and powerful? What is this thing that is patient, kind, doesn’t envy, boast, nor dishonor; not even proud and not easily angered? We can experience it with all the five of our senses and it takes a euphoric feel. What is it exactly? According to me, “love” is a wonderful feeling of affection for others, that…

concept of love, and the sense of being completed by the other half. The poem, “To My Dear Loving Husband” by Anne Bradstreet has more of an intimate tone as it was written for her husband while Elizabeth Browning’s “How Do I Love Thee” describes love in a more far reaching way. There are a lot more similarities between the two poems, but the most evident among these is that both of them share a happy and a passionate marriage. In their poems “To My Dear Loving Husband” and “How Do I Love Thee”,…

What is love? According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, love is “A feeling of strong or constant affection for a person; attraction that includes sexual desire; a person you love in a romantic way” (2015). Love can be shown in various ways, the love between a parent and a child, the love between a person and animal, or the love someone has for a particular object or sport, romantic love and the love that is shared between you and your partner. Love is something that is displayed everyday through…

Everything Fades, Especially Love William Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116, Let me not to the marriage of true minds, conveys the idea that love is unending and only flourishes as time passes. Andrew Marvell’s poem, To His Coy Mistress, expresses the idea that there is not enough time to love emotionally and that you cannot waste time waiting for an emotional love. The love that Shakespeare desires is emotional love while the love that Marvell longs for is not true love, it is physical love. Both, in…

anything and everything to be with her. Well, when I think about love and what a person would do for love two stories come to mind, and they are "Pyramus and Thisbe" by Ovid and Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. These characters in the story have many obstacles, barriers, and limitation that tried to challenge the love between two people. To begin with,"Pyramus and Thisbe" and Romeo and Juliet both had a arduous time being in love because their parents didn't approve or like the…

anything and everything to be with her. Well, when I think about love and what a person would do for love two stories come to mind, and they are "Pyramus and Thisbe" by Ovid and Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare. These characters in the story have many obstacles, barriers, and limitation that tried to challenge the love between two people. To begin with,"Pyramus and Thisbe" and Romeo and Juliet both had a hard time being in love because their parents didn't approve or like the fact…

Love is usually depicted as an intense feeling of deep affection which can be directed towards anything. Additionally, love is often depicted as a happy ending to a story; however, it is rarely seen as a sad ending to a story. In What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver portrays the theme that the feeling of love is unstable and weak, which is why love is not an everlasting experience. The couples in “Gazebo,” “Sacks,” and “What We Talk About When We Talk Love,” separate from…

that if you follow your hear than love will be waiting, but that has yet to happen. So could it be you or maybe it’s how you go about finding love that isn’t working. Most people looking for love believe that they should…

Comparative love story These two poems reflect the meaning of love in a way that love out reaches everything else. In “To His Coy Mistress” by Andrew Marvell, the poem speaks on a male lover who seeks an attempt to convince his female lover to seize the day. While “How Do I love Thee? Let me Count the Ways” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning expresses a woman’s love and herself being for something who she would give her life for. Both poems elaborate off of setting and theme with the use of…

The novel “Tuck Everlasting” is about the Tuck family who drinks a special spring water that gives them immortality. A young girl Winnie finds out about the spring water. The Tucks take the girl wit them, and then she falls in love with them. Winnie’s parents. and grandmother are overly protective of winnie and stifle her from growth and change. her parents realize that winnie changes after her experiences with the Tucks and support and love her even more. The Tucks give her the freedom to…