A House of My Own Summary
Last Updated on January 10, 2023, by eNotes Editorial. Word Count: 57
Esperanza thinks about having a house which would be entirely her own, not an apartment or a man’s house, but one where everything is hers, with petunias and books, and her shoes beside the bed, and no one else’s garbage to pick up. Such a private space would be “clean as paper before the poem.”
See eNotes Ad-Free
Start your 48-hour free trial to get access to more than 30,000 additional guides and more than 350,000 Homework Help questions answered by our experts.
Already a member? Log in here.