Author: Kelly Larsen


  • “Sorrow’s Uses” by Ella Wheeler WilcoxElla Wheeler Wilcox shows us the role of affliction

    “Sorrow’s Uses” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
    Ella Wheeler Wilcox shows us the role of affliction

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  • How to Deal with the Loss of a Child? (Interview)

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  • “Nature” by Henry Wadsworth LongfellowHenry Wadsworth Longfellow puts an interesting spin on the personification of death

    “Nature” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow puts an interesting spin on the personification of death

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  • “Life”Charlotte Bronte's poem promotes hope in times of sadness

    “Life”
    Charlotte Bronte’s poem promotes hope in times of sadness

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  • “Requiescat”Matthew Arnold's poem shows that death is the most enviable state

    “Requiescat”
    Matthew Arnold’s poem shows that death is the most enviable state

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  • “On My First Son”Ben Jonson's touching elegy is both tragic and optimistic

    “On My First Son”
    Ben Jonson’s touching elegy is both tragic and optimistic

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  • “A Small, Good Thing” by Raymond CarverRaymond Carver's short story helps us remember the power of forgiveness

    “A Small, Good Thing” by Raymond Carver
    Raymond Carver’s short story helps us remember the power of forgiveness

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  • “Go Like This”Lorrie Moore's short story is modern in its ideas, and comical in its approach

    “Go Like This”
    Lorrie Moore’s short story is modern in its ideas, and comical in its approach

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  • “1” by Gabriello ChiabreraWilliam Wordsworth's beautiful translation conveys a bold message

    “1” by Gabriello Chiabrera
    William Wordsworth’s beautiful translation conveys a bold message

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  • “Song of Myself”Walt Whitman sees the good fortune in dying

    “Song of Myself”
    Walt Whitman sees the good fortune in dying

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