What is the central idea of the poem To a Stranger?
What is the central idea of the poem To a Stranger?
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The poem portrays the speaker’s emotional state as they catch a glimpse of a stranger that they admire. The speaker yearns to develop a connection and a close bond with the stranger but they cannot do so, because of obvious reasons. Owing to this, the speaker imagines a life where they are close to each other. The speaker imagines sharing cherished memories with the stranger, when in reality they can only perceive the stranger. Lastly, the speaker has a sense of anticipation for the future. Despite the present separation, they have a belief in a future meeting or encounter.
To a Stranger Summary