TheClassicsEnjoyer

The songbird sings of hope

Hope it does not own

In pure silence, it copes

Aching all alone

It ensures joy to all

To all but itself

These metal bars trap me

But they will never catch my mind

It sees things others can’t

If they someday do, they will find:

An endless, magnificent sky

How Jane Austen’s Persuasion Relates to Feminism and Modern Society

Introduction