Rekindling Lost Love in Ray Bradburys A Story About Love...

I decided to write this in pencil, knowing it would have to be transcribed onto a computer later because it seemed natural. I forgot how easy they are to use when time has given me so much technology, time has given me a computer. Natural seems the most appropriate thing to do when referencing a story about love. Love is something ironically so clichà © and so important that I always take it for granted, like this beautiful piece of yellow painted wood with a small number two engraved into it. Like love, when using a pencil sometimes mistakes are made, but the eraser like time doesn’t fully cover them up ever. Pretending mistakes don’t exist, doesn’t make them go away, only writing something more profound over it can make it seem that way. I†¦show more content†¦Through conversation, Helen and William became â€Å"very familiar to each other, on the best of terms† (Schwiebert 250), Helen and William start to fall in love again. Throughout the story, William and Helen are constantly laughing and light humored about everything. Often the power of laughter is underestimated along with love. It’s underestimated until the day it’s missing. Allowing â€Å"the laughter to come naturally from his mouth for the first time in many months†, (Schwiebert 249) was when William realized he was in love with Helen. He immediately sat back, remembered, and pictured her young and beautiful like the women he was in love with before, and realized she was the women he was in love with still. At one point, the two lovebirds must confess to each other the moment they first were in love. Helen confesses she was in love with him seventy years ago which predated his birth by twenty-nine years. She was in love with him in the form of a different man by the name of Robert she knew when she was twenty-five, who she let get away. She actually felt William had to be the reincarnation of Robert even if that was a lot of â€Å"milk mush† (Schwiebert 253). William admitted he fell in love with a picture he found of her when she was seventy-five years younger. He immediately fell in love with her; only to find out she was quite a few years older. He had realized by then that he was truly in love with her even though she was no longer a