Wall Street Journal Essay 1

A Wall Street Poet's Painful Muse - THURSDAY, September 12, 2002 This article caught my eye because of the title. A Wall Street Poet's Painful Muse. The 'Poet's Painful' part of the title grabbed me. I began to read it because of the first sentence also. This article had to do with the world trade center. My brother writes poetry like it is nothing. It comes naturaly to him. So I can relate to Mr. Schlanger in …

…Wall Street, very powerful place to be working, but he has a softer side. When you think of Wall Street you think of bold, tough, long day, men, suits, all of that businessy type of stuff. All I am trying to say is that it doesn't matter what business you work for, that person has other likes and dislikes just like anybody else. Garnering: v.t. reap, gather, and store, as in a granary; collect.