Short Story A Romance By Anita Seikonia - 891 Words

Graywolf: A Romance In Anita Seikonia s - Graywolf: A Romance , the narrator talks of an imaginary character that accompanies her all the time - A gray wolf with anthropomorphist qualities, that she has a companion relationship with. While others cannot see the wolf, he is not merely an imaginary friend that she created - two other people, and a surprising third person are also able to see him like she does. When I was a juvenile I had an imaginary friend, but not nearly in the way that describes the Gray wolf. Now as a young adult, I would sometimes unbeknownst to my self give somewhat anthropomorphist qualities to my sister s dog Chester who thinks of me as a second owner. I would see him not only as just a dog, but as another human buddy of mine. Throughout the story however, It becomes apparent the narrator isn t just one of those weird dog people (like myself). The humanized wolf is seen by some of the other people in the story exactly like she does. In the second par agraph of the story she mentions this, an old man named Grady - who lives next to a community garden and Bessie, a homeless woman who lives out of a shopping cart are also acquainted with the wolf. It seems to me that the narrator isn t trying to teach us good morals for animal equality with the tale. She is trying to get another point across with the constant presence of the being throughout the story, and the highlighting of the certain