Poetry of Moore | Compare and Contrast

1920s: The Roaring Twenties in America was a time of prosperity and pleasure seeking, as people sought to recover from the changes wrought by World War I.

Today: Seeking to recover from a terrorist attack on New York City, Americans flaunt their patriotism and temper their spending. Millions of American flags are sold across the country.

1920s: Though some schools teach poetry and fiction writing, no one American college or university offers a degree in creative writing.

Today: Hundreds of American colleges and universities offer...

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