Romanticism is a type of poetry, which is usually expressed through writing. ... In the poem the author compares his lonely life to that of a bird of on its journey of life. ... Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's The Tide Rises, The Tide Falls focuses on the tides of the ocean and how they too relate to life, and represent how life goes on. ... From Thoreau to Dead Poets Society they have all taught me to live life with a different meaning. I have learned that the values from above can change my life. ...

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