How is the poem "On the Bus with Rosa Parks" different from the memoir My Story? ... The poem describes a single scene; the memoir describes many scenes. The poem uses few words; the memoir uses many words. The poem has short lines and stanzas; the memoir is written in prose paragraphs.
They are both like each other because they are both in very unhappy marriages.
<span>The lawyer losses his energy, his drive and his motivation to pursue his perceived entitlements to one who is rather humbled and reserved. He relinquishes his boisterous demeanor in exchange for a more held back and empathetic poise. His wild drive to accumulate wealth is replaced by a reprehensible attitude towards material objects.</span>