The dark theme in this poem can be related to the poem "The Tay Bridge Disaster." Both involve massive loss and disaster, and uncontrollable natural forces. http://bit.ly/1IIbn84
The personal death and sadness, combined with elements of nature and inevitability, in this poem make me think of Edgar Allen Poe's "For Annie." Link: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/174153
The dark theme in this poem can be related to the poem "The Tay Bridge Disaster." Both involve massive loss and disaster, and uncontrollable natural forces. http://bit.ly/1IIbn84
ReplyDeleteThe personal death and sadness, combined with elements of nature and inevitability, in this poem make me think of Edgar Allen Poe's "For Annie."
ReplyDeleteLink: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/174153