Yet dearly I love You, and would be loved fain, But am betrothed unto Your enemy; Divorce me, untie or break that knot again; Take me to You, imprison me, for I, Except You enthrall me, never shall be free, Nor ever chaste, except You ravish me. ... At the "turn" of the poem, the speaker admits that he loves God, and wants to be loved, but is tied down to God's unspecified "enemy" instead, whom we can think of as Satan, or possibly "reason." ... Love is the subject of line nine "yet I dearly love You, and would be loved fain.... This line is indicative of the speaker's de...

• Word Count: 1898
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

Dear Beloved Son, At this time in our lives it's just the two of us, your father lives in a separate house. You are six years old, first grader attending Saint Bridget Catholic Academy. I am 29 years old, and this is my second year at La Guardia Community College. Right now my major is Liberal Arts...

• Word Count: 1627
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Sarah's father was outside in the garden, gathering up the unwieldy fall leaves and discarding them into a giraffe-like trash bag. ... My love for her was a never-ending carousel. ... "I love you Sarah. ... I love you too, have fun tonight at Mike's party, and I"ll try to call you tomorrow." ... I love Sarah and I wouldn't do anything to hurt her," I vehemently reacted. ...

• Word Count: 2465
• Approx Pages: 10
• Grade Level: High School