Strange fits of passion have I known
Fiction | Poem | Adult
Poem • Fiction
England • Early 19th century
Adult
13+ years
In "Strange fits of passion have I known," a speaker recounts a nighttime horseback journey to their lover's cottage. As they ride, the moon becomes a central focus, reflecting their inner emotions. The poem explores themes of love, anxiety, and existential contemplation, capturing the unpredictable nature of human emotions.
Melancholic
Contemplative
Bittersweet
Poem • Fiction
England • Early 19th century
Adult
13+ years
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