Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and auld lang syne? CHORUS: For auld lang syne, my jo, for auld lang syne, we'll tak' a cup o' kindness yet, for auld lang syne. And surely ye'll be your pint-stoup! and surely I'll be mine! And we'll tak' …
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War in T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock’
A paper I wrote at university, taking a historical-critical approach to T.S. Eliot's well-know, and difficult, poem. Considering alone the fact that this is a Modernist piece of poetry should be enough to convince anyone of its difficulty. Thankfully, T.S. Eliot was merely one of the forerunners of this short period, resulting in many …
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Stumbling Block Called ‘Me’
Just when I think that everything is going smooth, Another curve gets thrown in the road. When I thought that I knew where my heart was set, Another hurt gets thrown in the mix. Right when I think I’ve moved past my memories, Another one gets brought into my present. When I think that my …