Personal Log
But all they want to do
is tie the poem to a chair with rope
and torture a confession out of it.
They begin beating it with a hose
to find out what it really means.
It wouldn't do to fall into optimism. Despite knowing this, I cannot help being pleased by yesterday's events. My sister displayed her full qualifications to call herself our father's daughter. I had not doubted, yet the proof satisfies more than the expectation of it.
The evening concluded with a learning experience I hadn't expected. The lesson may require clarification
Explanation was given. Unusual times call for new tactics. He illustrates his points to good effect. It behooves me to take the lesson to heart and use it.