We are young And we are friends of time.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Youth is characterized by a sense of endless possibility and connection to the future.
- In plain terms
- Young people feel close to time and life.
- What can you take from it?
- Value the potential and perspective that youth offers.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How does time feel different now?
- What does friendship mean to you?
Another view
It overlooks the hardships and limitations that also define youth.
More from Edwin Arlington Robinson
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