Writing Exercise: Write a poem comparing two things. Write it in any format you like. Feel free to get creative! The poem below compares the past and present.
Life Today Vs. Life Yesterday
by Dawn M. Hamsher
Life Today
immediate
immediate gratification
immediate gratification digital
immediate gratification digital information
immediate gratification digital information public
immediate gratification digital information public communication
immediate gratification digital information public communication virtual
immediate gratification digital information public communication virtual stimulation
gradual accumulation manual publication private conversation community situation
gradual accumulation manual publication private conversation community
gradual accumulation manual publication private conversation
gradual accumulation manual publication private
gradual accumulation manual publication
gradual accumulation manual
gradual accumulation
gradual
Life Yesterday
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ReplyDeleteNotice that the words in "Life Today" go down, while "Life Yesterday" go up, thus revealing my opinion on which time period was better. Don't get me wrong, I love technology, but sometimes I wish we could all just slow down and enjoy life (like we did as children...you know, the good ole days).