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Old 12-Feb-2007, 02:57
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Originally Posted by asad hussain View Post
One more thing that I asked, but no one has answered yet. I asked whether I should answer the question in particular (i.e. Imagining the daffodils vividly enough brings his senses and emotions into play until he cannot tell the difference between the imagined event and the real one. And his heart starts dancing.). or in general (i.e. Imagining something vividly enough will bring your senses and emotions into play until you cannot tell the difference between an imagined event and an actual one.) since it’s unclear from the question whose heart is referred to. The poet’s or the reader’s?
Well, I like the first one better. My interpretation is that we are supposed to be seeing things from the poet's viewpoint. Indeed, that is the whole idea of a poem--to enable us to see things from the poet's viewpoint.

I hope that helps. (Sorry for taking so long.)

~R
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