Love After Love Themes
Identity
In Ordinary Heroes, author Scott Turow asks, “Who are we but the stories we tell ourselves, about ourselves, and believe?” If you picture a scale with “I’m a star” at one end and “I’m...
Time
Even though we routinely quantify time—measuring out our lives in hours, minutes, and seconds (or, in the case of J. Alfred Prufrock, coffee spoons)—perceptions of time are highly subjective. T...
Love
“All you need is love,” sing the Beatles. As a stickler for detail, we might add that you also need deep-dish pepperoni pizza and cappuccino-chip ice cream. But as always, the Beatles have a po...
Transformation
There’s “more than meets the eye” to this poem. Back in the ‘80s, that was the tag-line for the original Transformers cartoon, and the same can be said here. The “you” staring back in t...