Comments by ETHAN PEREZ Most recent public comments by ETHAN PEREZ https://nowcomment.com/users/54272 This stanza can possibly mean that something that you appreciate and has been with you forever (your hand) you let go of, and regret what could've happened if you didn't drop it into the basin. https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1357517 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1357517 Thu, 16 May 2019 20:09:37 -0400 Because it won't bring disaster, and as I said before, this possibly may have already happened to lots of other people to the point where it doesn't really bring "disaster" anymore. https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357381 https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357381 Thu, 16 May 2019 14:15:23 -0400 It's a metaphor Julissa, don't take it literally. https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357380 https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357380 Thu, 16 May 2019 14:13:12 -0400 I disagree bk to me it says that so many things are filled with disaster and the intent to be lost that their really is no "disaster" anymore https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357348 https://nowcomment.com/documents/136610?scroll_to=1357348 Thu, 16 May 2019 13:49:44 -0400 What does he mean by threaded dances and how does time break it? https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1357332 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1357332 Maybe its trying to say that even with the most directed and perfect attempts to do something, time will come out the winner. Thu, 16 May 2019 13:34:52 -0400 What does the poet mean when he says "in the burrows of the nightmare where justice naked is"? https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356793 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356793 Maybe it means Nightmares are just the harsh and hard to swallow truth?? Wed, 15 May 2019 14:24:03 -0400 Perhaps the poet means, between stanza 5 and 6 that, when he thought he controlled time, he later found that he couldn't. https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356788 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356788 Wed, 15 May 2019 14:21:19 -0400 What does she mean by "and the seven stars go squawking" https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356784 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356784 Wed, 15 May 2019 14:18:08 -0400 What does the poet mean by "the crowds upon the pavement were fields of harvest wheat"? https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356765 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1356765 I think what the poet is trying to say is that a once packed and crowded street is now quiet and empty. Fri, 14 Feb 2020 08:33:14 -0500 But we don't really get a straight answer whether they mean matchless canyon in a good way or a bad way https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1356734 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1356734 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 The poet contradicts himself when he calls Alum Rock a place of glen and torrent, warning people that they'd wish there never was such a place when the rest of the poem talks about how beautiful it is. https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1356728 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1356728 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 what about it? https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1346199 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1346199 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 FACTS https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1345019 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1345019 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 chaos scraps could be a once destructive force https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1341467 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1341467 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 The last two lines of the first stanza contradict each other as a box of chaos scraps are called the loveliest of creation. https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1341464 https://nowcomment.com/documents/121190?scroll_to=1341464 Thu, 27 Apr 2023 17:23:04 -0400 the poet may be talking about how quickly time passes by when you are occupied. such as the flower of the ages and the first love of the world https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1327043 https://nowcomment.com/documents/135346?scroll_to=1327043 Tue, 07 May 2019 20:26:24 -0400