JimmyChinese WeekendsJust up until recently, I have been going to Chinese school, similar to the author of “Viet Weekends”, Thi Bui. It was a place where people…May 22, 2021May 22, 2021
JimmyFlow from Past to PresentThe poet that composed “sans papiers”, Le Thi Diem Thuy, wrote the poem about immigration. However, I interpreted the poem not only about…May 17, 2021May 17, 2021
JimmyThe Story about IndividualismAfter reading “Always on the Side of the Egg,” it prompted me to think like an individual instead of having similar ideas to everyone else…May 10, 2021May 10, 2021
JimmyModern conflictsAfter reading this poem, it really reminds me of discrimination today. Today, many people are getting hurt because of race and religion…May 3, 2021May 3, 2021
JimmyComplex ThinkingToday, many people do not know how to truly appreciate the art known as poetry. It is hard to understand at times, and people have a hard…Apr 25, 2021Apr 25, 2021
JimmyExperienceAfter reading “To Converse with the Greats”, I would like to relate the poem to my own experiences. In other words, I would like to unite…Apr 19, 2021Apr 19, 2021
JimmyDO: Pick yourselfSeth Godin believes in picking yourself rather than getting picked by other people. Sure, getting picked by other people can lead to more…Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
JimmyReviving BeethovenOne question that I would like to investigate is how modern music is changing society. Beethoven was a composer of classical music that I…Mar 29, 2021Mar 29, 2021
JimmyHeart of HumanityOne pattern that I had noticed when reading Joyas Voladeras was the repetition of the word “Heart”. This pattern of repetition continues…Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021
JimmyMartin Agnes and the AnthropoceneWhen listening to John Green’s podcast about Martin Agnes and his adventures with the Anthropocene, I couldn’t help but notice how much…Mar 15, 2021Mar 15, 2021