The poem connects to your life because you usually write about your life experiences or heart felt moments and put it into a poem to express how you emotionally feel or physically feel
Answer: Hasty generalization.
Explanation: You immediately assumed that because you met two Californians that were tan, you assumed that all Californians are tan, despite only meeting two. Thus, it's a hasty generalization.
it has diapered without a trace of were it could have gone.