Here is Barbara Kingsolver’s original poem, “Remember the Moon Survives,” which is the poem my group used in the Poetry Seminar. Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she[…]
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Protector; Tormentor
Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she bends around the shadow that pushes himself against her, and she waits. Remember how you waited when the nights bled their[…]
Personal Response to Remember the Moon Survives
Remember the Moon Survives BY BARBARA KINGSOLVER Remember the moon survives, draws herself out crescent-thin, a curved woman. Untouchable, she bends around the shadow that pushes himself against her, and she waits. Remember how you[…]
The work of a Poem
When the project of a poetry seminar was presented to me, I had no idea what to do. I was never a person who enjoyed much poetry although I tried. I remember Enameka calling me[…]
Cold Critical- The Various Shades of Empathy
The Various Shades of Empathy The ways in which an individual’s resilience is shaped by empathy. (June 2014) Over the years, scientists have wondered as to what an individual’s resilience is reliant upon. They have[…]
Polished Critical: The Obsessive Quest for Empathy
The Obsessive Quest for Empathy […] the way in which an individual’s resilience is shaped by empathy There is, perhaps, a certain form of hypocrisy within humans. As one may desire another individual’s full and[…]
Frankenstein Polished Critical: Resilience and the Weakening Forces of Empathy
Prompt: The ways in which an individual’s resilience is shaped by empathy. Empathy is a weakening emotion. It takes the experiences and emotional upheavals of one and forces another to undergo the insecurity, pain[…]
Cold Critical: Triumphs Fueled by Resilience
The following is a cold critical essay written in response to the prompt “discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the ways in which an individual’s resilience is shaped by empathy.” […]
Polished Critical: The Surmounting of Oppression by Means of Empathy Birthing Resilience
Megan Wilson Ms. Hunnisett ELA AP30 January 7, 2015 The Surmounting of Oppression by Means of Empathy Birthing Resilience Discuss the idea(s) developed by the text creator in your chosen text about the ways in[…]
