FRIEND SHIP

A scratch of ballpoint pen for  friendship 3 years ago begun of difference to be something a meeting, so beautiful and diffult to forget Now, that feel more strong My hand, your hand hold on tight  And say,” I love you my bestfriend ”. Highs and lows of life, we  passed together To laugh and joke together Became angry and get punishment by teacher  we passed together And we make promise to graduate I think, that is bestfriend But, all of it didn’t beautiful as in imagination A  dream not sure, dream wouldn’t realized Now, just crying and feel loss Smile from we were not as beautiful last, As a moment  with you Like the moon loss the stars We just to said,” I LOVE YOU BESTFRIEND “ Good bye bro, I...

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Synopsis of Perahu Kertas

The story begins with Keenan, a young man who had graduated from high school, while six years living in Amsterdam with his grandmother. Keenan has a very strong talent to paint, and he had no other desire than to be a painter, but his covenant with his father forced him to leave Amsterdam and returned to Indonesia to study. Keenan received a lecture in London, at the Faculty Economi. In  other side, Kugy, unique inclined girl, who also be studying the same university with Keenan. Since childhood, Kugy do love fable. Not just a collection and got a reading garden, he also likes to write fable. Her direction is only to be a storyteller. However Kugy aware that fable not professional writers convincing and easily accepted environment....

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The Biography of Muriel Spark

Muriel Spark was born February 1, 1918, in Edinburgh, Scotland. She wrote poetry and worked at various editing jobs during the late 1930s and through the 1940s. In the mid-1950s, Spark became interested in Cardinal Newman’s writing on Catholicism, with an English Presbyterian mother and a jewish father, Spark felt somehow at a theological loss, Catholicism seemed to ofter her a spesific location or frame of reference, and she converted in 1954.During the 1950s, Spark edited letters of the Brontes and co-edited letters of Mary Shelley and John Henry Newman. Her first novel, “ the Comportes ” appeared in 1957. Along with collections of short stories and poems, Spark published four more novels before she brought out her most famous novel,...

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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

In her 1961 novel, “ The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie”, Muriel Spark brings to life an eccentric, egocentric, and charming teacher in a private. Edinburgh school during the 1930s. Miss Brodie’s six students, known collectively as “ the Brodie set,” move through the grades. Miss Brodie sabotages school curriculum as the grandstands her own passions, both personal and academic. She colludes with her students regarding her status in the school and trouble she has with the headmistress. Miss Brodie is memorable for these students, recalled in their later lives, as repeated flash-forwards reveal.Indeed, it’s putting this 1930s story in personal and historical perspective that some of its darker meaning emerges. In the pre-world war II days, autocratic, orderly, and foolish Miss Brodie is infatuated...

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DAD, I LOVE YOU

Dad, yaa dadA man half ageWho very loved his family Dad, more give precedence to importance his child Dad is always want to make his child happinessHe very clever to hide his weariness,He who all inedequacy for all dream that unlimited of his children.He is strong, hardened to confront cruelty world,A dad is that not to discernible love from himHe always to hide love, flipped of softness from Mom.His longing always to hide flipped of his persistence.And he only say, “ I only have science that I bequeath to you, and I haven’t wealth for you’re happiness my child”.And he to teach me  simplicity in life.And I do love h...

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TAN UNGGAL WITH BUJANG NADI AND DARE NANDUNG

Long time ago around the riverbank of sambas to stand a kingdom. The story begun when a baby was found by a nobleman in sprout when it was pared. Nobleman named the baby Tan Unggal which was meant having one tooth. Tan Unggal grew up fast. He was very strong and undefeatable. He became a cruel king in Sambas regency who had two children. His son named Bujang Nadi and His daughter named Dare Nandung.  One day, they talked to each other in park of the palace. Bujang Nadi said “ I will not married if I do not meet a mate as beautiful as you”.   So do I, my brother, I will not get married if I do not meet a mate as handsome as you”. Dare Nandung continued. This conversation was heard by a Tan Unggal’s sentinel. His sentinel...

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The Fox and The Goat

Once a time in forest  affected by dryness. Water thah usually to flow in river done dry now. Tree haven’t to bear fruit and dead because dryness, animal who life in forest also dead. In there only live two best friend are fox and goat, they look for water anywhere until the fox see a well. And he can’t can’t to go out of well. The fox shout asking goat, “ Goat, goat can you hear my voice”?. Yes, what’s up? I can’t too deep to jump out.goat saw him and asked,” what he was doing”? fox replied he was drinking the water. Ooh,! I’m very tired and thirsty say the goat and goat jumped into drink too, they to try go out of well, fox jumped on goat’s back use on his horns. He escaped and he did not stop to pull goat out....

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