History- Journal 3/ Part II This poem tells one about how the author feels about the history itself. The line “it is so dull and gruesome how we die” tells the reader that the writer feels bad about how the life goes. In line “Unlike writing, life never finishes. Abel was finished; death is not remote”, the writer contradict himself by saying “ life never finishes” and “death is not remote.” It means that there would be …showed first 75 words of 280 total…

…showed last 75 words of 280 total…portrays the hardships of people. I even feel offended by this line because it gives me such a overpowering emotion. I also feel bittersweet in line “O there’s a terrifying innocence in my face drenched with the silver salvage of the mornfrost”. There is a little bit of sarcasm in this line. Overall, I see many negative images where East of Eden banishing Adam and Eve and the author drenched with horror. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**