This is an essay about william wadsworth's poem "I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud"

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I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud Wandering Through Wordsworth's Poem William Wordsworth is a famous Romantic English poet known for his imagery. In his poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud," we can see his use of imagery and emotion at its best. This also happens to be one of my favorite poems. This poem's plot is simple. We the reader are being taken along for a magical trip that the author is recounting. The speaker says that while wandering like a cloud floating above hills and valleys he encounters a field of daffodils beside a lake. These dancing, fluttering flowers caught the heart of our speaker. We can obviously see that this moment in his life has meant a great deal to ...

... being free and being able to look at such beauty. He mentions the words "solitude" and "lonely," yet he doesn't sound depressed. Later I found that even though he claims to be alone while taking in this sublime sight, he really wasn't alone--he was accompanied by his wife. Also he wasn't alone while writing the poem, his wife, Dorothy, helped tweak the poem for him, and added the last few lines of the poem, which are one of my favorite lines of the poem: "They flash upon that inward eye Which is the bliss of solitude; And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils." In the last stanza, he mentions that he thinks about this place

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