Minor response to "Softest of Tongues" Change is an inevitable part of our lives and sometimes accepting that change can be difficult. In the poem "Softest of Tongue" poet Vladir Nabokov expresses the burden of accepting change and saying goodbye to the past. Nabokov writes of a character that goes through the process of change, by identifying the problem, accepting the decision for change and then starting a new beginning. However the character starts to …showed first 75 words of 737 total…

…showed last 75 words of 737 total…beginning, one that shows a promising future similar to the cave man and its evolution to present man. Since it is human nature to change, poet Vladir Nabokov writes the poem Softest of Tongues to express the universal burden of accepting change and saying goodbye to the past. The poem brings us through one's journey of overcoming the difficulties of change, moving on and starting a new beginning; a process that everyone can relate too.