It's one of the ways employees deal with work-life balance issues. Because we're spending so much time at work, that's the only time we have to schedule some of those appointments.
I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale.
Historically, when the Fed has paused, that has generally been a good time for stocks. We're reasonably bullish on stocks.
Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.