1. Thomas Hardy
A common thread that is in three of Hardy's many poems is a passion or mourning for a lost love or friend. ... "After a Journey- is about a love that is lost, but is still with him, and "The Haunter- is for the loss of a close friend, and "Your Last Drive- is about a lost love, and not knowing how to be with that person again. ... - (l. 2). ... - (l. 24), and "Life lours,"" (l. 29). ... Why would there be to people competing for something when Hardy is speaking to a lost love of his? ...
- Word Count: 2972
- Approx Pages: 12
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School