Analysis: A Certain Kind Of Eden By Kay Ryan

Humankind doesn't have any power or control over the actions we do throughout our daily lives. We are always under hypnosis where we think we do have power over the things we do but we don't. Yet we try to break free and try to gain power over what we do but it's a hard spell to break. So we create this hope or even a strong desire in our minds where we try to get control. The big thing that is important to us is having hope that we can do what we want to do and acknowledge that we do and will have control over the actions we do.
In the poem “A Certain Kind of Eden”, Kay Ryan explains that we don't have control over our choices that come throughout life, so this reveals that we can have a big hope of making change and gaining control.
Kay Ryan’s poem “A Certain Kind of Eden '' expands on how we don't have control over the actions we make but we may come to an acceptance of that fact, and try to make a change in our lifetime. Ryan begins the poem by saying we can't go back “It seems like you could, but you can't go back” or you can't change what you have already done. The speaker explains how once you make a choice or an action there is no way of going back and

But a bit later in the play when Tiresias tells Oedipus what he wants to know she then says “You are the curse, the corruption of land” (179). As you can see, Oedipus has no strength at all because he isn't trying to defend how he isn't a curse because he doesn't really know who he is. So this means Oedpius has power µ˜k because he is the king of thebes but he has no strength because he is being accused of murdering Laius he isn't defending his name but instead he is building up his anger and raging at the people who are telling him which shows how he has no strength