Change can be challenging

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The statement, “Change can be challenging. It can inspire adventure and destroy dreams’, varies on the context of the situation.
The above statement applies to the poem ‘Sturts Dreaming’ compose by Bruce Lundgren and to the related text which is the feature article ‘Tempests that sand adventurer and his ship of the desert composed by Andrew Stevenson, found in the Sydney Morning Herald.
Throughout the poem as well as the feature article, both explorers have had their perspectives changed due to their dreams, being destroyed and their adventured coming to an end.

Australian poet, Bruce Lundgren uses the context of Charles Sturt’s expedition into inland Australia to show a change in perspective. Sturt dreamed of following the trigonometry of birds to help assist him to find the inland sea in the middle of Australia.
Bruce’s purpose was to chronicle an event in verse form. It is also to depict change in perspective over different lengths of time throu...