The poem explores the tension between parental urgency and the carefree nature of childhood, highlighting existential questions about time and mortality.
Some people bring drive and passion to their careers, but I am more satisfied with conducting errands with aplomb | Joseph Earp
The pursuit of meaning can be found in everyday tasks rather than conventional career aspirations.
Poem of the week: Hurry by Marie Howe
The poem explores the tension between parental urgency and the carefree nature of childhood, highlighting existential questions about time and mortality.
Some people bring drive and passion to their careers, but I am more satisfied with conducting errands with aplomb | Joseph Earp
The pursuit of meaning can be found in everyday tasks rather than conventional career aspirations.