I’m not a poet. I’m not very good at writing poems Even though you are not very good at something does not mean you can not learn how.The article Not A Poet, part I is interesting in comparison to finding the skill to become something that is of no interest to you. The article relates to the college experience to me. There are several college majors: education, math, psycology and other majors that student are overwhelmed by intro classes. Some intro classe are so intense and students feel the class itself should not be a criteria to obtain said major. However on the other side of the argument just because a skill can be performed does not entitle you to wear the skill’s title. If a student completes all the required English with a passing grade that will not make them a English professor.
I can sing all of Madonna’s songs but I am no singer. In general some of the God given skills can be embraced and evolve into a career. The authour states how she feels whe she writes her poetry and the state of mind she may be in to cause her to write in the first place, which means she has a choice. On the-other-hand holding the title means not only do you need the skill but the accredidation to.
What are some of the skills you have that you have obtained through life’s journey? Would you say those things inspire you to master that skill through education? Does this article help you understand why it is necessary to study all subjects to reach your major or should you focus on just the classes that pertain to the major.