Answer to Question #319892 in English for P Reddy

Question

English1501 UNISA

Poetry assignment 1

1.2 the word But in line 7 indicates a shift in the poem what change occurs

Answer 1

The word "but" creates a contrast between the poet's reminiscence of his love towards his lover when young and the present parenting responsibilities wishing that thy could go back in time and experience what they held dear.