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Author Archives: Kelly Larsen (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)
“Life is hard. Then you die. Then they throw dirt in your face. Then the worms eat you. Be grateful it happens in that order.”
-David Gerrold
“When Great Trees Fall” by Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou's poem reassures its readers
This past Saturday, a friend and I went to check out Jack Kerouac Alley and City Lights Bookstore in the North Beach area of San Francisco. As a lover of literature, I was delighted by all the quotes by famous … Continue reading
“Gravel” by Alice Munro
Alice Munro's "Gravel" is both heartbreaking and consolatory
Last week I examined a short story by O. Henry, and this week, I’m looking at a story by a famous recipient of the O. Henry Award: Alice Munro. “Gravel” is a tale told from the perspective of a narrator … Continue reading
