Kieri Bourque
April 6, 2008
Essay #3
Jeff Pethybridge

To act or not to act despite what tradition states;
An understanding of the book “This Connection of Everyone with Lungs”

How many times have you come across something in the paper and felt a small twinge of pain for the suffering of the subject of the article? I know there have been many occasions that I thought that I should help but protocol and tradition said that I shouldn’t and so I didn’t. These are things that Juliana Spahr touches on in this book. She asks us to think about two specific topics, “the unanswerable question of political responsibility” and “the call to act despite the lack of answers.” The book in itself is her call to act despite the lack of answers and it is seen in many ways. However to understand what those ways are you have to break down what she is saying, get passed the similes and metaphors of her poetry and get to the root of her thoughts.
Juliana Spahr creates a voice......

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