She misses the act of writing, which is written in a diary which she hid from her husband. Catherine Golden wrote another article entitled "" in response to Gilman's article, and summarizes the idea that Gilman was desperate for freedom.
I enjoyed both the articles by Gilman and Golden. I liked how Gilman expressed her feelings and wrote this article in first person. Writing this article in first person made it easy for the reader to understand her arguments and the purpose behind her writing. Golden made some great points and I totally agree with her point of view where she argues that just like everyone else she believes that freedom is a right. There should not be anyone who can try and take away our freedom from us. In the story, "The Yellow Wallpaper" it is the opposite, so it kind of contradicts my belief. The narrator had to fight for it, but anyhow freedom is something everyone wants to have. The author did a brilliant job with this piece of literature that depicts how a woman is permissive and is being controlled by her dominant husband. Women in liberal countries such as the United States women are enjoying freedom while still today the women in India and Pakistan are still enclosed behind the bars of the "Yellow Wallpaper". While I was reading this