Not to mention equally poignant levels of fear and anxiety.
Exquisitely timely to this day, in two compelling acts, the audience experiences a poignant story of fear, prejudice, love and loss during a time of turbulence and danger.
Unfortunately, to protect ourselves from experiencing poignant feelings and fears of future loss, we become somewhat removed and can be emotionally distant from our children.
The most pointed symptom and symbol of this pervasive fear is the poignant exchange between the 20-year-old Charlotte Brontë and Robert Southey, England's poet laureate.
It may be sentimental, overwrought, precious and narcissistic, but for all that, it remains a poignant record of adolescent joy, fear, ambition and angst.
Gone is the birthday gift of the crossbow, which sends Siegfried out hunting and creates the poignant powerplay of confusion and fear in his first encounter with Odette.
The Cold War may be over, but nuclear destruction remains a poignant part of our collective fear and imagination.
Has there ever been in literature a more poignant depiction of a mother's fear while her son goes to war? Ora drags along on her trek an old friend and lover, Avram.
My family are already well-informed cynics and versed in the dark arts of emotional manipulation and poignant flashback, but still I persist, fearing that they will be seduced by the twisted reality TV world-view.
"For me the most poignant moments are those when the feared Boo Radley leaves his little gifts for Scout and Jem hidden in the tree, especially the tiny figurines of the children," she writes in her blog.
