I decided to write a short story/vignette based on a poem I picked from Tender Buttons. Even though I don’t know any of the inner meanings according to Stein herself, I decided to give a possible interpretation for her poem
Rachel’s Post on Hurston
Gender is a strong element in Hurston’s writing. This selection of short stories discusses in great length the relationships between men and women, and, more specifically, marriage. This theme is most highlighted in two tales of married life: “John Redding