Category: deconstructing poetry

Be cheerful. Strive to be happy. And so our breakdown of Desiderata ends with these six words.  They pretty much sum up the poem in just a few words. ...

Speak your truth quietly and clearly; and listen to others, even to the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story. Avoid loud and aggressive persons, the...

I remember growing up and visiting my dad, step mom and the kids at their house in Michigan.  It was always a lot of fun, and I cherish those memories so m...