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25 Οκτ 2017 · Here are ten of our favourite poems about isolation and being alone. 1. William Shakespeare, Sonnet 29. That then I scorn to change my state with kings. One of the most famous sonnets written by Shakespeare, this one contains the line ‘I all alone beweep my outcast state’, thus casting the poet as both solitary and shunned.
Two different ideas, being lonely or being lost, are reflections of one another whose reality we must test within ourselves. What does it mean to be lonely? And what does it mean to be alone? This poem plays around with the two conflicting themes of being alone and being lonely, which, by the way, are two completely different feelings.
"I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" (also commonly known as "Daffodils") is a lyric poem by William Wordsworth (1770-1850). A classic of English Romantic poetry, the poem is Wordsworth's best-known work.
Poetry offers solace for the lonely and a positive perspective on being alone. In the book Journal of a Solitude, the poet May Sarton once wrote that “Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.”
The poem discusses the human experience of joy and sorrow, and how people respond differently to each. It states that while people will share in another's joy, sadness and pain must often be faced alone. Over three stanzas, the poem uses contrasts and metaphors to illustrate this theme.
Solitude in English Poetry The discrimination between loneliness and solitude is a major issue in this field of inquiry, and we find that two of the best-known poems about solitude, by two of the best-known poets, are reflections on this theme. In William Wordsworth’s ‘I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud’ (1815 version) loneliness is prioritised ...
Loneliness is a tough emotion, but ultimately, poetry can help us remember that everything we feel, from loneliness to heartbreak, is a normal human emotion that other people are also feeling as we speak. These poems about loneliness are a great reminder that we all feel lonesome sometimes.
