Transform a popular poem into a short story while maintaining the original theme.

Poetry is known for its brevity and concise imagery. In this project, pick a known poem and translate it into prose or a short story. This assignment encourages you to focus on expanding upon the existing themes, characters, and settings, while painting a detailed picture with words. It also lets you explore how the essence of the source material can be maintained even when the format is vastly different.

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