... her love to him. She writes, "If ever two were one, then surely we" (l. 1) She thinks of them as one being and there is nothing more important than her love for him. This poem uses Hyperbole, which according to the Portable Literature textbook is intentional exaggeration which is saying ... a value on love because love is priceless. In her writing to her husband, she is passionate and the kind of love a lot of people wish they had. Browning's "How Do I Love Thee" has a Romeo and Juliet feel to it. The love she has for her husband is very complex. The poet expresses her love ... for her...

• Word Count: 1336
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School